State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) Stock Price & Analysis
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) closed at USD 51.69 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, up 0.72% on the day. The US market is currently closed (pre-market); this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 51.32; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 50.77–51.71 on volume of 9,619,352 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 42.04–54.19 (PCX). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 11:03 UTC.
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Key facts (XLB)
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +17.8% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +34.6% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (XLB)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +17.8% | +34.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | +17.8% | +6.1% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 17.7% | 18.9% |
| Max drawdown | -12.4% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -23.7% (Dec 2021→Sep 2022) |
XLB options: expected move
| Expiration | Days | ATM implied volatility | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 | 64.3% | ±4.2% |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 14 | 48.6% | ±5.4% |
| Nov 13, 2026 | 21 | 40.3% | ±4.2% |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 28 | 34.9% | ±4.4% |
| Nov 27, 2026 | 35 | 33.5% | ±4.5% |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 56 | 25.6% | ±8.1% |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 84 | 19.2% | ±8.9% |
| Mar 19, 2027 | 147 | 19.9% | ±10.1% |
30-day implied volatility 20% vs 13.4% realized over the last 30 trading days. Put/call ratio (volume) 0.71. Cboe delayed quotes (15 min). Expected move = at-the-money straddle.
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 11:03 UTC)
| Price | USD 51.69 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.72% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 51.32 |
| Open | USD 51.03 |
| Day Range | USD 50.77 – 51.71 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 42.04 – 54.19 |
| Volume | 9,619,352 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | PCX |
Technical Analysis (XLB)
Nexqual's technical model rates XLB "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 2 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 11:03 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 61.46 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 51.04) |
| MACD | 0.18 (positive) |
Financial Health Score (XLB)
Nexqual rates State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 11:03 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — No data |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — No data |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — No data |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLI | State Street Industrial Select | USD 166.73 | ▼ 0.94% |
| XLY | State Street Consumer Discretio | USD 115.01 | ▼ 0.45% |
| XLP | State Street Consumer Staples S | USD 89.99 | ▲ 3.31% |
| XLU | State Street Utilities Select S | USD 42.87 | ▲ 2.07% |
| XLV | State Street Health Care Select | USD 181.3 | ▲ 1.32% |
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