Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLI

Market cap $23.6B

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 16, 1998.

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Reiterate a buy rating on Industrial Select Sector SPDR® Fund ETF despite recent underperformance versus the S&P 500. XLI offers diverse exposure to industrials, including AI-adjacent aerospace and defense stocks, with solid liquidity and a low expense ratio. Valuation is elevated with a P/E of 25.4x and a high PEG ratio, but technicals show bullish consolidation and a rising 200-day moving average.

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The Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was launched on December 16, 1998, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market.

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