XLP State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) trend channel, buy level and 3-month target on Trade The Path. Sector: Financial Services. Listed on ARCA. Levels below are fitted to this ticker's own swing highs and lows (Theil–Sen, log-price), then projected 3 months. If this ticker has no settled sample yet, treat the numbers as a geometric read, not a track record. Information only, not financial advice.
In the buy zone, rising on both timeframes
Price is sitting on the lower trend line — the level that has repeatedly held.
The next few months are read from the last 12 months, not the last 2 years: that channel fits this stock's recent turns at least as well (66% against 57%) and it is the one price is respecting now. The last 2 years stay as context: rising, +5% a year. The nearest ceiling overhead is US$87.75, from the last 2 years. What would overturn this: a close below US$84.80 — the floor of the channel being read — after which the trend, not the entry, is what was wrong.
- 2 years
- US$82.97 – US$87.75 Rising channel, +5% a year
- 12 months read from
- US$84.80 – US$88.58 Rising channel, +14% a year
- Position in that channel
- -38% below the floor of it — 0% is the floor, 100% the ceiling
Price history, with the path projected 3 months forward
- Daily close
- Upper trend line (2 years)
- Lower trend line (2 years)
- The same lines over the last 12 months
- Dashed after today: projected 3 months
- Our buy
- Our target
Our target
No published call today because its projected path only reaches 5.5% above the entry within 90 days, under the 6.0% floor a call has to clear to be worth making. No alerts are sent. The buy and target below are still this site's read of the fitted channel.
Buy at or below
US$83.04
level as at 17 Sept 2026
Our target
US$89.11
by 16 Dec 2026
Projected move
7.3%
gross, before costs
Price sits between our buy level and our target.
- Upper line touches
- 12
- Lower line touches
- 8
- Fit confidence
- 57%
- Fitted
- 9 Sept 2026
About State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) aims to replicate the overall return, including price movement and dividend income, of the Consumer Staples Select Sector Index, prior to accounting for expenses. This benchmark effectively reflects the performance of companies within the consumer staples sector of the S&P 500. The ETF offers focused investment in U.S.-based firms involved in essential goods industries, specifically those in consumer staples distribution and retail, household items, food, beverages, tobacco, and personal hygiene products. This structure enables investors to establish precise strategic or short-term tactical allocations, providing a more granular focus than broader, style-based investment vehicles.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- US
https://www.ssga.com/us/en/intermediary/etfs/the-consumer-staples-select-sector-spdr-fund-xlp
Scorecard
Our own pillar scores, computed from the fundamentals below. They are not Morningstar ratings — that data is licensed and we do not redistribute it.
- Valuation
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Key statistics
- Market cap
- US$13.61B
- Enterprise value
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- Beta
- 0.48
- Avg volume
- 11.22M
- Revenue per share
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- Dividend yield
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- 52-week range
- 75.16-90.14
- Exchange
- AMEX
Key ratios
- P/E (TTM)
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- PEG
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- Price / sales
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- Price / book
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- EV / EBITDA
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- Gross margin
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- Operating margin
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- Net margin
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- Current ratio
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- Quick ratio
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- Debt / equity
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- Interest cover
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Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash flow
Trend lines are fitted statistically to past swing highs and lows and projected forward on the assumption the same rhythm continues. It often does not. This is information, not advice.