# XLP ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> XLP (State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF): 1-year total return +6.17%, price return +3.32%, max drawdown 10.75%, trailing yield 2.73%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/xlp/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF.

XLP gained 6.17% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+3.32% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 30.17% with dividends reinvested, or +5.19% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 10.75%, and it closed 10.53% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($90.01 on Feb. 27, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $2.20 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.73%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -5.22% | -5.85% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -4.62% | -5.25% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | -0.32% | -1.66% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +5.67% | +3.67% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +6.17% | +3.32% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +27.80% (+8.52%/yr) | +17.84% (+5.62%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +30.17% (+5.19%/yr) | +13.36% (+2.43%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +5.67% | +3.67% |
| 2025 | +1.52% | -1.18% |
| 2024 | +12.19% | +9.14% |
| 2023 | -0.83% | -3.38% |
| 2022 | -0.83% | -3.32% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 10.75% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 10.75% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 17.81% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $90.01 on 2026-02-27 (-10.53% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $75.60 to $90.01 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 17.81%, from 2022-04-20 to 2023-10-12, recovered on 2024-08-19 (312 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $2.20 per share in 4 payments, yield 2.73%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-21 ($0.54).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.57 | 3 |
| 2025 | $2.14 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.17 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.89 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.84 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/