Energy Select Sector SPDR FundXLE
XLE
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
122% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 277 | Existing positions closed: 125
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.5B [Q3] → $22.7B (+$2.17B) [Q4]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,732 [Q3] → 1,845 (+113) [Q4]
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 699 | Existing positions reduced: 670
1.65% less ownership
Funds ownership: 57.52% [Q3] → 55.87% (-1.65%) [Q4]
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 60 [Q3] → 51 (-9) [Q4]
40% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.81B | Put options by funds: $8.03B
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for XLE.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 14 articles about XLE published over the past 30 days
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Oil's Worst Month Since 2021: Will Energy ETFs Rebound?
Oil prices recorded the worst month since 2021 in April. However, the current trend shows a short-term recovery is possible.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Oil Be Rich: My Favorite Energy Dividend Stocks Are A Steal Right Now
Energy stocks are volatile, influenced by factors like commodity prices, geopolitical events, and supply changes. However, despite short-term challenges, I remain optimistic for long-term growth in the sector. Current OPEC moves and geopolitical risks have caused short-term price volatility. Still, I believe energy's long-term potential, driven by supply gaps and demand growth, remains intact. I highlight my top natural gas and oil picks, each with strong reserves, low breakeven costs, and a commitment to shareholder returns.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
Major Market Disconnect: 5%+ Yields Trading For Pennies On The Dollar
One opportunity yields 5.7% and trades at a 31% discount to NAV. The other yields 5% and trades at a 42% discount to NAV. Both are proven inflation hedges and have strong insider-aligned management in sectors the market has deeply mispriced.
Neutral
CNBC Television
1 week ago
Cramer's Mad Dash: Energy
Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of energy indexes.
Positive
24/7 Wall Street
1 week ago
5 ETFs That Could Soar If Gas Prices Return to $5 Per Gallon
4 million Americans are set to retire this year. If you want to join them, click here now to see if you're behind, or ahead.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Ray Dalio Warns Of 'Something Worse Than A Recession' - Our Approach
Ray Dalio warns of something far worse than just a recession—here's how we're protecting our dividend portfolio. The assets we're buying to protect against a worst-case scenario. These real asset plays could be your only safe haven if Dalio is right.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
If I Could Only Buy One High-Yield Opportunity Right Now
This 7% yield could soar as America reshapes its economy. Why it may also be the safest income strategy in today's volatile market. This high-yield giant is built to thrive through any economic environment.
Positive
ETF Trends
3 weeks ago
MLPs Stand Out for Resiliency as Energy Shows Weakness
MLPs are standing out for their resilience in the current market environment that has few bright spots. U.S. markets were already struggling before the tariffs announcement last week prompted further declines.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Veteran Energy Executive Gregory Goff Backs Elliott's Plan to Unlock Value at Phillips 66
Elliott Welcomes Support from Former Andeavor CEO Gregory Goff as It Seeks Strategic, Operational and Governance Improvements at Phillips 66 Learn More at Streamline66.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P.
Neutral
MarketBeat
3 weeks ago
Oil Prices Are Tanking—These 3 Plays Could Fuel Your Gains
On Monday, oil prices fell sharply once again, with Brent crude dropping as low as $62.51 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) falling to $58.95 before settling slightly higher by the end of the day.
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