NYSEARCA:XLB - Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Stock Price, Forecast & News

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "XLB."

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.3338 per share on Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $1.34 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.22%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 20th. This is a positive change from Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund's previous quarterly dividend of $0.24. View Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund's Dividend History.

Press coverage about XLB stock has trended neutral this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund earned a news impact score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the exchange traded fund a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund investors own include Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF), Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV), AT&T (T), Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY), Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK), Bank of America (BAC), Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE), Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) and Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU).

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Country Trust Bank (0.90%), Biltmore Wealth Management LLC (0.16%), OLD National Bancorp IN (0.14%), Hanlon Investment Management Inc. (0.08%), TIAA FSB (0.07%) and F3Logic LLC (0.07%).

XLB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OLD National Bancorp IN, Country Trust Bank, NEXT Financial Group Inc, TIAA FSB, Hanlon Investment Management Inc., Camelot Portfolios LLC, Biltmore Wealth Management LLC and BKD Wealth Advisors LLC.

XLB stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including IFP Advisors Inc, Chemung Canal Trust Co., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, F3Logic LLC, Kessler Investment Group LLC, 55I LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC and Cerebellum GP LLC.

Shares of XLB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of XLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.24.

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund has a market capitalization of $4.13 billion. View Additional Information About Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund.

The official website for Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund is http://www.sectorspdr.com/.

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund's mailing address is One Lincoln Street, BOSTON, MA 02211, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-866-7872257.