XLU is managed by State Street Global Advisors. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the Utilities Select Sector Index by holding the same stocks in similar proportions as the index. Management involves periodic rebalancing to ensure that the ETF accurately reflects the index.

What are the key performance metrics for XLU?

Key performance metrics for XLU include its net asset value (NAV), expense ratio, total return, and tracking error. NAV represents the per-share value of the ETF, the expense ratio indicates the cost of managing the fund, total return measures overall performance including dividends, and tracking error shows how closely XLU follows the Utilities Select Sector Index.

How does XLU perform compared to the Utilities Select Sector Index?

XLU is designed to closely track the performance of the Utilities Select Sector Index. Therefore, its performance should be very similar to that of the index, with minor variations due to tracking error and management fees.

What is the expense ratio of XLU?

As of the latest update, XLU has an expense ratio of approximately 0.10%. This fee is deducted from the fund’s assets and covers the cost of managing the ETF.

How can I invest in XLU?

Investors can purchase shares of XLU through a brokerage account, just like other stocks and ETFs. It is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "XLU."

Are there any risks associated with investing in XLU?

Yes, investing in XLU carries risks such as sector risk and regulatory risk. The utilities sector can be affected by changes in regulatory policies, fluctuations in energy prices, and economic conditions. Additionally, environmental regulations and technological changes in energy production can impact performance.

What are some similar ETFs to XLU?

Similar ETFs to XLU include the iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (XLU) and the Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU). These ETFs also focus on the utilities sector but may have different methodologies or specific exposures.

How often does XLU distribute dividends?

XLU typically distributes dividends on a quarterly basis. These dividends are paid from the income generated by the underlying stocks in the ETF’s portfolio.

Can XLU be used in a retirement account?

Yes, XLU can be held in retirement accounts such as IRAs or 401(k)s. It can be a suitable choice for investors seeking targeted exposure to the utilities sector within their retirement portfolio.

How does XLU handle dividends?

Dividends received from the underlying stocks in XLU are collected and distributed to ETF shareholders. Investors can choose to receive dividends in cash or reinvest them to purchase additional shares of XLU.

What is the historical performance of XLU?

Historically, XLU has shown performance that reflects the trends of the utilities sector. Performance can vary based on factors such as regulatory changes, energy prices, and the financial health of individual companies within the sector.

How frequently is XLU rebalanced?

XLU is rebalanced quarterly to align with changes in the Utilities Select Sector Index. This rebalancing ensures that the ETF continues to accurately reflect the index.

XLU

$41.15 0.39% $0.16

Oct 7, 2026 04:00 AM

XLU is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track the performance of the Utilities Select Sector Index. This index represents the utilities sector of the S&P 500, which includes companies involved in electric, gas, and water utilities, as well as multi-utilities and independent power producers.

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Asset Performance Metrics and Risk Characteristics:

Metrics below use daily returns for Jan 1, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026 (YTD).

Understanding asset performance is crucial for evaluating investment quality and making informed decisions. Metrics like trailing return and drawdown provide insights into how an asset has performed over time, its volatility, and the efficiency of its returns relative to risk. Performance indicators help assess the stability, risk, and reward of an investment, allowing investors and portfolio managers to make comparisons and strategize accordingly.

1 Month Trailing Return

-5.29%

Represents the percentage change in asset value over the past month.

3 Month Trailing Return

-9.28%

Indicates the percentage change in asset value over the last three months.

Period Max Drawdown

17.77%

The highest percentage drop from the peak value to the lowest point during the observed period.

Standard Deviation

16.47%

Shows how much the asset’s daily returns deviate from the average, annualized for the entire period.

Sharpe Ratio

-0.30

Measures the average return earned in excess of the risk-free rate per unit of volatility, annualized.

Calmar Ratio

-0.28

The ratio of the annualized return to the maximum drawdown, reflecting the return per unit of risk.

Asset Technical Analysis

Technical analysis involves evaluating an asset's price and volume data to forecast future movements and make informed trading decisions. Using indicators such as moving averages, pivot levels, momentum studies, and candlestick pattern scans can clarify trend strength and volatility. The tabs below summarize moving averages, pivots, technical indicators, candlestick patterns, and recent prices for this symbol.

Analysis

Moving Averages

Moving Averages are commonly used to smooth out price data and identify trends over a specific period. Here’s a summary of the latest moving averages for various periods:

Type/Period
SMA
EMA
WMA
WEMA

SMA (Simple Moving Average): Reflects the average price over a specific number of periods.
EMA (Exponential Moving Average): Gives more weight to recent prices, making it more responsive to new information.
WMA (Weighted Moving Average): Assigns a weight to each price, emphasizing more recent prices.
WEMA (Weighted Exponential Moving Average): Combines elements of both WMA and EMA for a more responsive moving average.

Pivot Support and Resistance Levels

Pivot Points are used to determine potential support and resistance levels. Here’s a breakdown of the recent Pivot Points for various methods:

Type	S3	S2	S1	PIVOT	R1	R2	R3

Classic Pivot Points: Derived from the high, low, and close of the previous period to predict support and resistance.
Fibonacci Pivot Points: Uses Fibonacci levels to calculate support and resistance.
Camarilla Pivot Points: Uses a different formula to calculate levels based on the previous period’s high, low, and close.
Floor Pivot Points: Based on the floor theory, with adjustments for support and resistance levels.
Woodies Pivot Points: Uses a formula incorporating the previous period's open price.
DeMark Pivot Points: Employs DeMark's method which varies depending on the closing price relative to the opening price.

Technical Indicators

Technical Indicators are tools used to analyze market trends and make predictions. Here’s a summary of some key indicators:

Info	Indicator	Value	Details

ADL (Accumulation/Distribution Line): Measures the cumulative flow of money into and out of a security.
ForceIndex: Combines price and volume to gauge the power of price movements.
MFI (Money Flow Index): Indicates the direction of money flow into and out of a security.
OBV (On-Balance Volume): Uses volume flow to predict changes in stock price.
VWAP (Volume Weighted Average Price): Shows the average price a security has traded at throughout the day, based on volume and price.
VolumeProfile: Analyzes trading volume at different price levels over a specific period.
ADX (Average Directional Index): Measures the strength of a trend.
ATR (Average True Range): Reflects market volatility by measuring the average range of price movement.
Ichimoku Cloud: Provides information about support and resistance levels, trend direction, and momentum.
KST (Know Sure Thing): A momentum indicator that combines four different momentum measurements.
PSAR (Parabolic SAR): Indicates potential reversals in the market.
ROC (Rate of Change): Measures the percentage change in price over a specific period.
Stochastic: Measures the level of the closing price relative to the high-low range over a period.
StochasticRSI: Combines RSI with Stochastic Oscillator to gauge the RSI level’s relative position.
TRIX: Shows the percentage change in a triple-smoothed moving average.
WilliamR: Indicates overbought and oversold conditions.
MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence): Shows the relationship between two moving averages of a security's price.
AO (Awesome Oscillator): Measures market momentum by comparing a 34-period and a 5-period simple moving average.
CCI (Commodity Channel Index): Measures the deviation of the price from its average over a period.
RSI (Relative Strength Index): Indicates overbought or oversold conditions by comparing recent gains and losses.
BB (Bollinger Bands): Indicates volatility and potential overbought or oversold conditions based on price bands.
Keltner Channels: Similar to Bollinger Bands but uses average true range for bands.

Candlestick Patterns Analysis

Candlestick patterns are crucial in technical analysis, providing visual insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. This section analyzes various candlestick patterns over a specified range of recent candles to identify any significant formations that might indicate future market trends. Each pattern is evaluated based on the latest candle data to determine if it matches known patterns of bullish or bearish signals.

Scanned Candlestick Patterns

The tool utilizes real-time price data to scan for these patterns, displaying results with timestamps to help understand the context of each detected pattern.

Patterns detected

Times are US/Eastern. 0 bars ago is the latest (rightmost) candle. Up to one pattern per bar is shown for the last bars (longer multi-candle patterns take priority over single-bar names on the same completion candle). Multi-candle names refer to the last candle of the formation.

Bars ago	Time (ET)	Pattern	Found

Historical Prices

This section provides a detailed overview of historical price data for the selected asset. The table below captures key metrics such as open, high, low, and close prices as well as volume and vwap for each trading period. Analyzing historical prices helps in understanding past market trends and volatility, enabling better-informed decisions for future trading strategies.

Timestamp	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume	VWAP	Change

10/07/2026 04:00 AM ET	40.99	41.33	40.82	41.15	45,085,415	41.11	+0.16 +0.39%
10/06/2026 04:00 AM ET	40.41	41.19	40.41	41.16	52,080,049	40.90	+0.75 +1.86%
10/05/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.87	40.21	39.58	39.97	38,496,948	39.97	+0.10 +0.25%
10/02/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.88	40.21	39.68	39.83	63,664,729	39.92	-0.05 -0.13%
10/01/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.44	39.73	39.10	39.68	61,385,876	39.47	+0.24 +0.61%
09/30/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.83	39.94	39.42	39.44	55,594,215	39.59	-0.39 -0.98%
09/29/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.16	39.80	39.03	39.71	49,196,792	39.54	+0.55 +1.40%
09/28/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.49	39.55	39.06	39.25	32,971,862	39.28	-0.24 -0.61%
09/25/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.41	39.60	39.13	39.51	30,298,171	39.38	+0.10 +0.25%
09/24/2026 04:00 AM ET	39.88	39.89	39.36	39.36	25,639,215	39.54	-0.52 -1.30%
09/23/2026 04:00 AM ET	40.38	40.41	39.71	39.75	28,073,455	39.90	-0.63 -1.56%
09/22/2026 04:00 AM ET	40.59	40.82	40.45	40.53	18,869,452	40.63	-0.06 -0.15%
09/21/2026 04:00 AM ET	40.77	40.93	40.58	40.66	20,976,581	40.72	-0.11 -0.27%
09/18/2026 04:00 AM ET	41.38	41.50	41.08	41.10	22,569,275	41.19	-0.28 -0.68%
09/17/2026 04:00 AM ET	41.50	41.76	41.32	41.69	20,992,626	41.61	+0.19 +0.46%
09/16/2026 04:00 AM ET	41.63	41.66	41.15	41.32	23,573,784	41.38	-0.31 -0.74%
09/15/2026 04:00 AM ET	41.92	41.95	41.29	41.32	24,210,133	41.47	-0.60 -1.43%
09/14/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.38	42.44	41.75	41.82	23,587,719	41.94	-0.56 -1.32%
09/11/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.89	42.96	42.31	42.39	15,173,114	42.52	-0.50 -1.17%
09/10/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.99	43.25	42.51	42.52	20,668,607	42.75	-0.47 -1.09%
09/09/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.40	43.53	42.83	42.94	16,904,545	43.05	-0.46 -1.06%
09/08/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.05	43.71	43.04	43.45	19,715,170	43.51	+0.40 +0.93%
09/04/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.77	43.23	42.75	43.08	18,860,919	43.04	+0.31 +0.72%
09/03/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.82	43.13	42.77	43.03	22,880,367	42.98	+0.21 +0.49%
09/02/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.40	42.71	42.02	42.67	29,769,177	42.48	+0.27 +0.64%
09/01/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.30	42.61	42.09	42.56	30,597,649	42.42	+0.26 +0.61%
08/31/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.00	42.40	41.86	42.23	31,624,251	42.18	+0.23 +0.55%
08/28/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.34	43.38	42.56	42.73	20,364,231	42.83	-0.61 -1.41%
08/27/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.22	43.33	42.92	43.18	16,033,184	43.11	-0.04 -0.09%
08/26/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.31	43.71	43.28	43.51	12,243,354	43.52	+0.20 +0.46%
08/25/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.24	43.48	43.07	43.31	13,430,229	43.30	+0.07 +0.16%
08/24/2026 04:00 AM ET	42.87	43.26	42.70	43.22	20,057,097	43.06	+0.35 +0.82%
08/21/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.90	43.96	42.75	42.77	22,151,549	43.08	-1.13 -2.57%
08/20/2026 04:00 AM ET	43.83	44.26	43.75	43.77	16,339,430	44.01	-0.06 -0.14%
08/19/2026 04:00 AM ET	44.26	44.38	43.80	44.02	15,854,798	44.07	-0.24 -0.54%

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Yes, XLU can be held in retirement accounts such as IRAs or 401(k)s. It can be a suitable choice for investors seeking targeted exposure to the utilities sector within their retirement portfolio.

: Key performance metrics for XLU include its net asset value (NAV), expense ratio, total return, and tracking error. NAV represents the per-share value of the ETF, the expense ratio indicates the cost of managing the fund, total return measures overall performance including dividends, and tracking error shows how closely XLU follows the Utilities Select Sector Index.

: Yes, investing in XLU carries risks such as sector risk and regulatory risk. The utilities sector can be affected by changes in regulatory policies, fluctuations in energy prices, and economic conditions. Additionally, environmental regulations and technological changes in energy production can impact performance.

: XLU is rebalanced quarterly to align with changes in the Utilities Select Sector Index. This rebalancing ensures that the ETF continues to accurately reflect the index.

: As of the latest update, XLU has an expense ratio of approximately 0.10%. This fee is deducted from the fund’s assets and covers the cost of managing the ETF.

: XLU is managed by State Street Global Advisors. The fund seeks to replicate the performance of the Utilities Select Sector Index by holding the same stocks in similar proportions as the index. Management involves periodic rebalancing to ensure that the ETF accurately reflects the index.

: XLU is designed to closely track the performance of the Utilities Select Sector Index. Therefore, its performance should be very similar to that of the index, with minor variations due to tracking error and management fees.

: Investors can purchase shares of XLU through a brokerage account, just like other stocks and ETFs. It is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "XLU."

: Similar ETFs to XLU include the iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (XLU) and the Vanguard Utilities ETF (VPU). These ETFs also focus on the utilities sector but may have different methodologies or specific exposures.

: Historically, XLU has shown performance that reflects the trends of the utilities sector. Performance can vary based on factors such as regulatory changes, energy prices, and the financial health of individual companies within the sector.

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Asset Summary

Asset Performance Metrics and Risk Characteristics:

1 Month Trailing Return

3 Month Trailing Return

Period Max Drawdown

Standard Deviation

Sharpe Ratio

Calmar Ratio

Asset Technical Analysis

Moving Averages

Pivot Support and Resistance Levels

Technical Indicators

Candlestick Patterns Analysis

Scanned Candlestick Patterns

Patterns detected

Detectable Candlestick Patterns

Historical Prices

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