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Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF: (XLU)

(Delayed Data from NYSE) As of Aug 5, 2025 04:00 PM ET

$86.17 USD

86.17
10,725,573

-1.15 (-1.32%)

Volume: 10,725,573

Zacks ETF Rank

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Zacks Rank Definition
1 Strong Buy
2 Buy
3 Hold
4 Sell
5 Strong Sell

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2 - Buy of 5   2      

After-Market: $86.45 +0.28 (0.32 %) 7:58 PM ET

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What's in Store for Utilities ETFs This Earnings Season?

Big utilities companies will start releasing their quarterly numbers in the coming days. The outlook is mixed this time.

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5 Sector ETFs to Win from September Inflation Data

The annual U.S. inflation rate eased for three months in a row to 8.2% in September. But the data came in at higher than market expectations.

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Top ETF Stories of Q3

The third quarter was quite a volatile one. While July was upbeat for the market, Wall Street started falling from late August.

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    5 Defensive ETFs to Play as Recession Fears Grow

    The Fed has been aggressive in bringing down inflation, which is near its highest level since the early 1980s. The action could push the economy into a recession.

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    Can the Rally in Utilities ETFs Last?

    The long-term rates are falling in the United States on recessionary fears. This, in turn, boosted the rate-sensitive sectors like utilities.

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      Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: The Utilities Sector SPDR ETF and Southern Company

      The Utilities Sector SPDR ETF and Southern Company have been highlighted in this Investment Ideas article.

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      Park Your Cash in This Market-Beating, Dividend-Paying Industry

      The industry boasts a large number of highly ranked stocks per our Zacks Rank system.

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      5 Sector ETFs to Win from August Inflation Data

      The annual inflation rate in the United States eased was 8.3% in August of 2022, above market forecasts of 8.1%.

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      Should You Invest in the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU)?

      Sector ETF report for XLU

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      Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: XLU and Consolidated Water

      XLU and Consolidated Water are part of Zacks Investment Ideas article.

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      Top ETF Stories of August

      Wall Street had a downbeat August with all major indexes posting losses.

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      Selective September: Targeted Strength in This Industry Leader

      The price action in the stock market has been fast and furious, with sector rotation has been on full display.

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      Looking for Earnings Beat? Play 6 Sector ETFs

      Earnings beat ratio appears to be a better indicator than earnings growth while judging a company's financial strength.

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      Is Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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      Is First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX ETF (FXU) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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      Utility ETFs Scaling New Highs

      Although the broad stock market has staged a nice comeback from the worst first-half performance, volatility and uncertainty persist, and the utilities sector is making the most of it.

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      Should ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF (EQL) Be on Your Investing Radar?

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