XLP Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | ARCA:XLP)

The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund before expenses seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the Consumer Staples Select Sector Index (ticker: IXR).

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF trades on the ARCA stock market under the symbol XLP.

As of May 1, 2026, XLP stock price declined to $84.17 with 12,359,572 million shares trading.

XLP has a beta of 0.18, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. XLP has a correlation of 0.04 to the broad based SPY ETF.

XLP has a market cap of $14.53 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, XLP traded as high as $90.14 and as low as $65.18.

XLP has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +5.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +31.3%. In the last 3 month period, XLP fell short of the market, returning +1.3%, while SPY returned +4.4%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks XLP has outperformed the stock market by returning +3.4%, while SPY returned +2.7%.

XLP support price is $83.44 and resistance is $85.18 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that XLP shares will trade within this expected range on the day.