Materials Select Sector SPDR XLB

The Materials Select Sector SPDR is an exchange traded fund that tracks the performance of select companies within the materials industry, such as chemical and construction material companies. Managed by State Street Global Advisors Funds Management Inc., this ETF was established in December 1998.

The Materials Select Sector SPDR fund's key objective is to replicate the investment performance of the Materials Select Sector Index. The companies held by this fund are all part of the S&P 500, which includes large companies listed on stock exchanges within the United States. In general, the fund invests at least 95% of its total assets in stocks for companies that are listed in the index. The base currency for this fund is USD.

Available on the NYSE, stock for the Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF is listed under the ticker XLB. This fund includes investments in the following industries: chemicals, metals and mining, paper and forest products, containers and packaging, and construction materials. This fund is non-diversified. As of 14 December 2021, some of the fund's top holdings included Linde, Sherwin-Williams, Air Products and Chemicals, Ecolab, Freeport-McMoRan, Newmont Corporation, DuPont de Nemours, and Dow.

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