Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) Dividend History
XLP latest distribution
Paid. Next quarterly distribution expected around mid-December 2026 (not yet announced).
- 2.49%trailing 12-month yield
- $2.20paid in the last 12 months
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- 1999paying since
- +4.8%5-year growth a year
XLP dividend income calculator
- Income a year
- $220
- Each payment
- $55
- Value of the shares
- $8,826
- Yield
- 2.49%
At the latest close; trailing 12-month distributions of $2.20 per share, before tax.
XLP distributions per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's distributions divided by the year-end price.
XLP distribution payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
XLP distributions by year
| Year | Per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | $1.57 | — | — | 3 |
| 2025 | $2.14 | −1.7% | 2.75% | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.17 | +15.0% | 2.77% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.89 | +2.7% | 2.63% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.84 | +5.0% | 2.47% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.75 | +3.9% | 2.28% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.69 | +4.4% | 2.50% | 4 |
Full history in the distribution table below.
XLP yield on cost
| Bought | Paid | Yield on cost | Paid out since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $79.35 | 2.77% | $2.20 | 2.8% |
| 3 years ago | $67.14 | 3.27% | $6.42 | 9.6% |
| 5 years ago | $71.29 | 3.08% | $10.13 | 14.2% |
| 10 years ago | $52.23 | 4.21% | $18.10 | 34.7% |
| 20 years ago | $25.79 | 8.52% | $27.32 | 105.9% |
Trailing 12-month distributions as a yield on the price paid then, and the distributions one share has paid since (before tax).
XLP yield vs similar ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Yield | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLP | Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund | 2.65% | 0.09% |
| VDC | Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF | 2.27% | 0.10% |
| FSTA | Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples ETF | 2.32% | 0.07% |
| GXPS | Global X Purecap MSCI Consumer Staples ETF | 1.24% | 0.14% |
| UGE | ProShares Ultra Consumer Goods | 2.42% | 0.93% |
| KXI | iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF | 2.44% | 0.43% |
| IYK | iShares US Consumer Staples ETF | 2.58% | 0.38% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.99% | 0.09% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 0.03% |
Trailing 12-month distribution yield as reported by EODHD.
XLP distribution history
111 payments| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-23 | $0.5410 | −5.7% |
| 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-24 | $0.5740 | +26.2% |
| 2026-03-23 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-03-25 | $0.4550 | −27.4% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-24 | $0.6270 | +15.9% |
| 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-24 | $0.5410 | −2.0% |
| 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-25 | $0.5520 | +32.1% |
| 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-26 | $0.4180 | −30.6% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-26 | $0.6020 | +37.1% |
Show all 111 distributions
| Ex-dividend date | Record date | Payment date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-25 | $0.4390 | −24.6% |
| 2024-06-24 | 2024-06-24 | 2024-06-26 | $0.5820 | +5.4% |
| 2024-03-18 | 2024-03-19 | 2024-03-21 | $0.5520 | +3.0% |
| 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-19 | 2023-12-21 | $0.5360 | +10.5% |
| 2023-09-18 | 2023-09-19 | 2023-09-21 | $0.4850 | −7.8% |
| 2023-06-20 | 2023-06-21 | 2023-06-23 | $0.5260 | +52.5% |
| 2023-03-20 | 2023-03-21 | 2023-03-23 | $0.3450 | −35.3% |
| 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-20 | 2022-12-22 | $0.5330 | +15.6% |
| 2022-09-19 | 2022-09-20 | 2022-09-22 | $0.4610 | −10.1% |
| 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-24 | $0.5130 | +53.1% |
| 2022-03-21 | 2022-03-22 | 2022-03-24 | $0.3350 | −34.6% |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-21 | 2021-12-23 | $0.5120 | +15.8% |
| 2021-09-20 | 2021-09-21 | 2021-09-23 | $0.4420 | −0.5% |
| 2021-06-21 | 2021-06-22 | 2021-06-24 | $0.4440 | +24.4% |
| 2021-03-22 | 2021-03-23 | 2021-03-25 | $0.3570 | −36.7% |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-22 | 2020-12-24 | $0.5640 | +49.6% |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-09-22 | 2020-09-24 | $0.3770 | −18.2% |
| 2020-06-22 | 2020-06-23 | 2020-06-25 | $0.4610 | +60.6% |
| 2020-03-23 | 2020-03-24 | 2020-03-26 | $0.2870 | −44.1% |
| 2019-12-20 | 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-26 | $0.5130 | +43.3% |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-09-23 | 2019-09-25 | $0.3580 | −20.3% |
| 2019-06-21 | 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-26 | $0.4490 | +50.7% |
| 2019-03-15 | 2019-03-18 | 2019-03-20 | $0.2980 | −35.8% |
| 2018-12-21 | 2018-12-24 | 2018-12-27 | $0.4640 | +19.6% |
| 2018-09-21 | 2018-09-24 | 2018-09-26 | $0.3880 | −1.5% |
| 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-18 | 2018-06-20 | $0.3940 | +31.8% |
| 2018-03-16 | 2018-03-19 | 2018-03-21 | $0.2990 | −28.5% |
| 2017-12-15 | 2017-12-18 | 2017-12-26 | $0.4180 | +20.8% |
| 2017-09-15 | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-25 | $0.3460 | −20.6% |
| 2017-06-16 | 2017-06-20 | 2017-06-26 | $0.4360 | +50.3% |
| 2017-03-17 | 2017-03-21 | 2017-03-27 | $0.2900 | −24.9% |
| 2016-12-16 | 2016-12-20 | 2016-12-27 | $0.3860 | +17.7% |
| 2016-09-16 | 2016-09-20 | 2016-09-26 | $0.3280 | +1.5% |
| 2016-06-17 | 2016-06-21 | 2016-06-27 | $0.3230 | +19.2% |
| 2016-03-18 | 2016-03-22 | 2016-03-29 | $0.2710 | −26.8% |
| 2015-12-18 | 2015-12-22 | 2015-12-29 | $0.3700 | +20.1% |
| 2015-09-18 | 2015-09-22 | 2015-09-28 | $0.3080 | +2.0% |
| 2015-06-19 | 2015-06-23 | 2015-06-29 | $0.3020 | +2.0% |
| 2015-03-20 | 2015-03-24 | 2015-03-30 | $0.2960 | −15.4% |
| 2014-12-19 | 2014-12-23 | 2014-12-30 | $0.3500 | +22.0% |
| 2014-09-19 | 2014-09-23 | 2014-09-29 | $0.2870 | −7.7% |
| 2014-06-20 | 2014-06-24 | 2014-06-30 | $0.3110 | +44.0% |
| 2014-03-21 | 2014-03-25 | 2014-03-31 | $0.2160 | −32.9% |
| 2013-12-20 | 2013-12-24 | 2013-12-31 | $0.3220 | +23.4% |
| 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-24 | 2013-09-30 | $0.2610 | +2.8% |
| 2013-06-21 | 2013-06-25 | 2013-07-01 | $0.2540 | +33.0% |
| 2013-03-15 | 2013-03-19 | 2013-03-25 | $0.1910 | −52.0% |
| 2012-12-21 | 2012-12-26 | 2013-01-03 | $0.3980 | +56.1% |
| 2012-09-21 | 2012-09-25 | 2012-10-03 | $0.2550 | +8.1% |
| 2012-06-15 | 2012-06-19 | 2012-06-27 | $0.2360 | +32.6% |
| 2012-03-16 | 2012-03-20 | 2012-03-28 | $0.1780 | −37.5% |
| 2011-12-16 | 2011-12-20 | 2011-12-28 | $0.2850 | +30.1% |
| 2011-09-16 | 2011-09-20 | 2011-09-28 | $0.2190 | +0.9% |
| 2011-06-17 | 2011-06-21 | 2011-06-29 | $0.2170 | +32.3% |
| 2011-03-18 | 2011-03-22 | 2011-03-30 | $0.1640 | −35.9% |
| 2010-12-17 | 2010-12-21 | 2010-12-29 | $0.2560 | +29.9% |
| 2010-09-17 | 2010-09-21 | 2010-09-29 | $0.1970 | +2.6% |
| 2010-06-18 | 2010-06-22 | 2010-06-30 | $0.1920 | +62.7% |
| 2010-03-19 | 2010-03-23 | 2010-03-31 | $0.1180 | −52.6% |
| 2009-12-18 | 2009-12-22 | 2009-12-30 | $0.2490 | +39.1% |
| 2009-09-18 | 2009-09-22 | 2009-09-30 | $0.1790 | +1.1% |
| 2009-06-19 | 2009-06-23 | 2009-07-01 | $0.1770 | +43.9% |
| 2009-03-20 | 2009-03-24 | 2009-04-01 | $0.1230 | −38.5% |
| 2008-12-19 | 2008-12-23 | 2008-12-31 | $0.2000 | +5.8% |
| 2008-09-19 | 2008-09-23 | 2008-10-01 | $0.1890 | +58.8% |
| 2008-06-20 | 2008-06-24 | 2008-07-02 | $0.1190 | −18.5% |
| 2008-03-20 | 2008-03-25 | 2008-04-02 | $0.1460 | −0.7% |
| 2007-12-21 | 2007-12-26 | 2008-01-03 | $0.1470 | −4.5% |
| 2007-09-21 | 2007-09-25 | 2007-10-03 | $0.1540 | −8.9% |
| 2007-06-15 | 2007-06-19 | 2007-06-27 | $0.1690 | +31.0% |
| 2007-03-16 | 2007-03-20 | 2007-03-28 | $0.1290 | −2.3% |
| 2006-12-15 | 2006-12-19 | 2006-12-27 | $0.1320 | +3.1% |
| 2006-09-15 | 2006-09-19 | 2006-09-27 | $0.1280 | +0.8% |
| 2006-06-16 | 2006-06-20 | 2006-07-31 | $0.1270 | +0.8% |
| 2006-03-17 | 2006-03-21 | 2006-04-28 | $0.1260 | +5.0% |
| 2005-12-16 | 2005-12-20 | 2006-01-31 | $0.1200 | +4.3% |
| 2005-09-16 | 2005-09-20 | 2005-10-31 | $0.1150 | +2.7% |
| 2005-06-17 | 2005-06-21 | 2005-07-29 | $0.1120 | +16.7% |
| 2005-03-18 | 2005-03-22 | 2005-04-29 | $0.0960 | +1.1% |
| 2004-12-17 | 2004-12-21 | 2005-01-31 | $0.0950 | +2.2% |
| 2004-09-17 | 2004-09-21 | 2004-10-29 | $0.0930 | +6.9% |
| 2004-06-18 | 2004-06-22 | 2004-07-30 | $0.0870 | +6.1% |
| 2004-03-19 | 2004-03-23 | 2004-04-30 | $0.0820 | −9.9% |
| 2003-12-19 | 2003-12-23 | 2004-01-30 | $0.0910 | +28.2% |
| 2003-09-19 | 2003-09-23 | 2003-10-31 | $0.0710 | −22.8% |
| 2003-06-20 | 2003-06-24 | 2003-07-31 | $0.0920 | −12.4% |
| 2003-03-21 | 2003-03-25 | 2003-04-30 | $0.1050 | 0.0% |
| 2002-12-20 | 2002-12-24 | 2003-01-31 | $0.1050 | −20.5% |
| 2002-09-20 | 2002-09-24 | 2002-10-31 | $0.1320 | +83.3% |
| 2002-06-21 | 2002-06-25 | 2002-07-31 | $0.0720 | −4.0% |
| 2002-03-15 | 2002-03-19 | 2002-04-30 | $0.0750 | −16.7% |
| 2001-12-21 | 2001-12-26 | 2002-01-31 | $0.0900 | +16.9% |
| 2001-09-21 | 2001-09-25 | 2001-10-31 | $0.0770 | −4.9% |
| 2001-06-15 | 2001-06-19 | 2001-07-31 | $0.0810 | +12.5% |
| 2001-03-16 | 2001-03-20 | 2001-04-30 | $0.0720 | −10.0% |
| 2000-12-15 | 2000-12-19 | 2001-01-31 | $0.0800 | −11.1% |
| 2000-09-15 | 2000-09-19 | 2000-10-31 | $0.0900 | +57.9% |
| 2000-06-16 | 2000-06-20 | 2000-07-31 | $0.0570 | −16.2% |
| 2000-03-17 | 2000-03-21 | 2000-04-28 | $0.0680 | +1.5% |
| 1999-12-17 | 1999-12-21 | 2000-01-31 | $0.0670 | +21.8% |
| 1999-09-17 | 1999-09-21 | 1999-10-29 | $0.0550 | −45.0% |
| 1999-06-18 | 1999-06-22 | 1999-07-30 | $0.1000 | +104.1% |
| 1999-03-19 | 1999-03-23 | 1999-04-30 | $0.0490 | — |
Amounts per share. Highlighted rows are declared but not yet paid.
XLP dividend overview
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund pays quarterly distributions made up of income from its holdings, less fund expenses. Over the past 12 months it paid $2.20 per share, a yield of 2.49% at the latest close of $88.26. In 2025 it paid $2.14 per share, down 1.7% from 2024. Over five years distributions changed +4.8% a year and over ten years +5.3%.
Payment amounts vary because they pass through what the fund earned during the period. ETF distributions may include qualified dividends, ordinary income, return of capital and capital gains; the fund's annual tax statement has the breakdown.
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XLP dividends FAQ
Does XLP pay a dividend?
Yes. XLP pays quarterly distributions and has paid them since 1999. The most recent was $0.5410 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 21, 2026, payable September 23, 2026.
What is the XLP dividend yield?
XLP paid $2.20 per share over the past 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.49% at the latest close of $88.26.
When is the next XLP dividend?
The next quarterly distribution has not been announced yet. Based on the usual schedule the next ex-dividend date should fall around mid-December 2026.
How often does XLP pay dividends?
XLP pays distributions quarterly, 4 times a year.
How much did XLP pay in dividends in 2025?
XLP paid $2.14 per share in 4 distributions in 2025.
How much income does 100 shares of XLP pay?
100 shares of XLP would have paid about $220 over the past 12 months, before tax.