State Street SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL)
About this ETF
The State Street SPDR S&P Telecom ETF aims to replicate the total return performance of the S&P Telecom Select Industry Index, before accounting for fees and expenses. It offers investors focused exposure to the telecommunications segment of the S&P TMI, covering distinct sub-industries like Alternative Carriers, Communications Equipment, Integrated Telecommunication Services, and Wireless Telecommunication Services. The fund tracks a modified equal-weighted index, which fosters balanced industry representation across large, mid, and small-capitalization stocks. This structure enables investors to make more precise strategic or tactical allocations than traditional, broader sector-based investments.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| ARISTA NETWORKS INC ANET | 3.80% |
| EXTREME NETWORKS INC EXTR | 3.59% |
| VIASAT INC VSAT | 3.58% |
| IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC IRDM | 3.47% |
| F5 INC FFIV | 3.44% |
| ANTERIX INC ATEX | 3.42% |
| CIENA CORP CIEN | 3.32% |
| VISTANCE NETWORKS INC VISN | 3.26% |
| CALIX INC CALX | 3.22% |
| MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC MSI | 3.17% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -2.07% |
| 3 months | +4.28% |
| 6 months | +38.32% |
| Year to date | +41.15% |
| 1 year | +82.69% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +41.44% |
| 5 years (ann.) | +16.16% |
| 10 years (ann.) | +14.08% |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 30.77% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 2.11 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 1.44 |
| Sortino (1y) | 3.24 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -14.70% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -37.90% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -38.49% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 1.69 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.69 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-24 | USD 0.8790 |
| 2026-03-23 | 2026-03-25 | USD 0.6442 |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-24 | USD 0.1041 |
| 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-24 | USD 1.0260 |
| 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-25 | USD 0.2081 |
| 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-26 | USD 0.2714 |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-26 | USD 0.1307 |
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-25 | USD 0.1786 |
| 2024-06-24 | 2024-06-26 | USD 0.1691 |
| 2024-03-18 | 2024-03-21 | USD 0.1902 |
| 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-21 | USD 0.0748 |
| 2023-09-18 | 2023-09-21 | USD 0.2072 |
| 2023-06-20 | 2023-06-23 | USD 0.1755 |
| 2023-03-20 | 2023-03-23 | USD 0.1837 |
| 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-22 | USD 0.0113 |
| 2022-09-19 | 2022-09-22 | USD 0.1791 |
| 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-24 | USD 0.1911 |
| 2022-03-21 | 2022-03-24 | USD 0.2232 |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-23 | USD 0.2060 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2021-09-23 | USD 0.6920 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2021-06-24 | USD 0.1754 |
| 2021-03-22 | 2021-03-25 | USD 0.1969 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-24 | USD 0.2464 |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-09-24 | USD 0.1949 |
| 2020-06-22 | 2020-06-25 | USD 0.1563 |
| 2020-03-23 | 2020-03-26 | USD 0.1505 |
| 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-27 | USD 0.1472 |
| 2019-09-23 | 2019-09-26 | USD 0.1355 |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-27 | USD 0.2043 |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-03-21 | USD 0.1576 |
| 2018-12-24 | 2018-12-28 | USD 0.1821 |
| 2018-09-24 | 2018-09-27 | USD 0.2401 |
| 2018-06-18 | 2018-06-21 | USD 0.4242 |
| 2018-03-19 | 2018-03-22 | USD 0.3435 |
| 2017-12-15 | 2017-12-26 | USD 0.5491 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2017-09-25 | USD 0.3803 |
| 2017-06-16 | 2017-06-26 | USD 0.2631 |
| 2017-03-17 | 2017-03-27 | USD 0.2272 |
| 2016-12-16 | 2016-12-27 | USD 0.2280 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2016-09-26 | USD 0.1810 |
ESG profile
Benchmark: average of 4,066 funds of the same asset class with derived ESG data.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +19.93% | 1.48 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 1.07% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF IVV | 0.03% | 894.38B | 1.09% | +19.68% | 1.49 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY | 0.09% | 789.23B | 1.00% | +19.71% | 1.49 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 1557.T | 0.09% | 789.09B | 0.49% | +37.54% | 2.26 |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF SPY.AX | 0.09% | 788.13B | 1.00% | +11.84% | 1.13 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 2.61% | +20.58% | 1.21 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 0.43% | +28.14% | 1.43 |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 0.03% | 393.80B | 0.39% | +16.85% | 0.99 |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 2.60% | +21.64% | 1.23 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF VGT | 0.09% | 170.10B | 4.1% |
| Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 QQQ | 0.18% | 481.14B | 3.6% |
| Vanguard Value ETF VTV | 0.03% | 245.00B | 3.5% |
| Vanguard Small-Cap ETF VB | 0.03% | 182.70B | 2.2% |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF VOO | 0.03% | 1.70T | 2.2% |

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