State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETFXLC

SPDRSectorsCommunication#255 of 264 by YTD

$101.44

+1.2% last session

−13.0% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026XLCS&P 500 · VOO

Returns	1D	1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	MAX
Total return	+1.2%	−9.1%	−8.2%	−13.0%	−10.6%	+66.5%	+33.7%	+120.1%
Peer average	+0.8%	−9.5%	−8.8%	−3.7%	−3.1%	+91.0%	+30.0%	—
S&P 500 · VOO	+0.3%	−2.6%	−1.7%	+11.5%	+11.9%	+90.9%	+77.5%	—

Key Statistics

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AUM: $21.6B
Expense ratio: 0.08%
Distribution yield: 1.4%
NAV: $100.27
Volume: 13.2M
Avg. volume 30D: 7.1M
High today: $101.64
Low today: $100.18
Previous close: $100.26
52-week high: $120.41
52-week low: $99.33
Our risk indicator: 4/5

XLC in One Breath

XLC Among Communication ETFs

YTD

#1XTLSPDR+21.7%$452M

#2IYZiShares+13.7%$711M

#3GGMEInvesco+3.1%$41.5M

#4GENTGenter Capital−0.3%$111M

#5VOXVanguard−9.7%$6.0B

#6FCOMFidelity−9.9%$1.8B

#7GXPCGlobal X−11.4%$94.6M

#8XLCSPDR−13.0%$21.6B

#9SOCLGlobal X−27.4%$76.1M

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 9 Communication ETFs by YTD

$10,000 in XLC

$10,000 in XLC became

$13,367

In the S&P 500 (VOO)

$17,749

Total return, dividends in · Oct 26, 2021 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO

XLC’s Top Holdings

Today

METAMeta Platforms22.1%GOOGL11.1%GOOG9.0%DIS5.5%TTWO4.7%CMCSA4.7%VZ4.5%APP4.3%T4.3%TMUS4.3%NFLX4.2%LYV4.1%OMC3.2%RDDT2.8%ECHO2.0%FOXA1.9%CHTR1.8%TKO1.6%NWSA1.5%FOX1.1%SKYDNWS

METAMeta Platforms22.1%GOOGL11.1%GOOG9.0%DIS5.5%TTWO4.7%CMCSA4.7%VZ4.5%APP4.3%T4.3%TMUS4.3%NFLX4.2%LYV10 more

Internet ContentTelecommunications ServicesEntertainmentElectronic GamingSoftware - ApplicationAdvertising AgenciesOther

SPDR XLC · 22 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 1, 2026

What XLC Holds

Today

Internet Content & Information45.0%

META 22.1 · GOOGL 11.1 · GOOG 9.0 · RDDT 2.8

Telecommunications Services21.5%

CMCSA 4.7 · VZ 4.5 · T 4.3 · TMUS 4.3 · ECHO 2.0 · CHTR 1.8

Entertainment18.4%

DIS 5.5 · NFLX 4.2 · LYV 4.1 · FOXA 1.9 · TKO 1.6 · FOX 1.1

Electronic Gaming & Multimedia4.7%

TTWO 4.7

Software - Application4.3%

APP 4.3

Advertising Agencies3.2%

OMC 3.2

Publishing2.1%

NWSA 1.5 · NWS

SPDR XLC · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 1, 2026

Meta’s Share of XLC

Today

22.1%

$221 of every $1,000 in XLC is Meta

Meta held by XLC

$4.8B

Most Meta per dollar

VOX25.3%

FCOM24.6%

GXPC24.1%

XLC22.1%

SPDR XLC · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 1, 2026

XLC’s Share of Communication ETFs

Today

69.7%

of the $30.9B in 10 Communication ETFs

XLC$21.6B69.7%

VOX$6.0B19.4%

FCOM$1.8B5.8%

7 others$1.6B5.1%

Communication ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026

XLC Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today

$0.08a year
per $100

$8 a year on $10,000

XLC$0.08

FCOM$0.08

VOX$0.09

XTL$0.35

IYZ$0.37

GENT$0.38

Expense ratio · Communication peers · Nov 4, 2026

Inside XLC

22 holdings · as of Nov 1, 2026

XLC

State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF

Today

Internet Content45.0%METAMETA Platforms22.1%GOOGL11.1%GOOG9.0%RDDTTelecommunications Services21.5%CMCSA4.7%VZ4.5%T4.3%TMUS4.3%ECHOCHTREntertainment18.4%DIS5.5%NFLX4.2%LYV4.1%FOXATKOFOXElectronic Gaming4.7%TTWO4.7%Software - Application4.3%APP4.3%Advertising Agencies3.2%OMCPublishing2.1%NWSA

Internet Content45.0%METAMETA Platforms22.1%GOOGL11.1%GOOG9.0%RDDTTelecommunications Services21.5%CMCSA4.7%VZ4.5%T4.3%TMUS4.3%ECHOCHTREntertainment18.4%DIS5.5%NFLXLYVFOXATKOFOXElectronic Gaming4.7%TTWO4.7%Software - Application4.3%APPAdvertising Agencies3.2%OMCNWSA

#	Ticker	Company	Weight ▼
1	META	META Platforms	22.12%
2	GOOGL	Alphabet	11.13%
3	GOOG	Alphabet	8.97%
4	DIS	Walt Disney /the	5.50%
5	TTWO	Take TWO Interactive Softwre	4.73%
6	CMCSA	Comcast	4.68%
7	VZ	Verizon Communications	4.53%
8	APP	Applovin	4.31%
9	T	AT+T	4.29%
10	TMUS	T Mobile US	4.29%

Internet ContentTelecommunications ServicesEntertainmentElectronic GamingSoftware - ApplicationAdvertising AgenciesPublishingBroadcasting

SPDR XLC · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 1, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 98.7%

How It Compares

XLC

State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF’s Peers

YTD


XLC	SPDRThis fundRead Desk	0.08%	−13.0%	−10.6%	$21.6B
VOX	VanguardRead Desk	0.09%	−9.7%	−6.0%	$6.0B
FCOM	FidelityRead Desk	0.08%	−9.9%	−6.3%	$1.8B
IYZ	iSharesRead Desk	0.37%	+13.7%	+17.5%	$711M
XTL	SPDRRead Desk	0.35%	+21.7%	+20.0%	$452M
GENT	Genter CapitalRead Desk	0.38%	−0.3%	+0.3%	$111M

Communication peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM

Head to Head

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VOX vs XLC

YTD

VOXVanguard · CommunicationXLCSPDR · Communication

Year to date

−9.7%

−13.0%

VOX wins+3.4 pts

Past year

−6.0%

−10.6%

VOX wins+4.6 pts

Fee

0.09%

0.08%

XLC winslower fee

Yield

1.1%

1.4%

XLC wins+0.3 pts

AUM

$6.0B

$21.6B

XLC3.6× more

2–2level

Vanguard VOX and SPDR XLC · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored

XLC vs VOO

YTD

XLC · Communication Services Select Sector SPDR

−13.0%

VOO · S&P 500

+11.5%

Gap

24.6 pts

SPDR XLC and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026

XLC vs Its Peer Average

YTD

XLCAvsBPeer average

1D+1.2%+0.8%

1M−9.1%−9.5%

3M−8.2%−8.8%

YTD−13.0%−3.7%

1Y−10.6%−3.1%

3Y+66.5%+91.0%

5Y+33.7%+30.0%

4–3XLC wins

9 Communication peers · each row scaled to its leader

The Details

XLC

Risk

4/5our risk indicator

CalmerBumpier

Volatility · 1Y16.39%

Deepest drop · 1Y−16.1%

Lowest point · 5Y−40.2%

52-week range

$101.44

$99.33−15.8% from the high$120.41

SPDR XLC · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026

XLC

Fund Facts

Today

2018launched Jun 18

Tracks[…]

Exchange · CUSIPAMEX · 81369Y852

StructureETF

Leverage1x

Cost on $10,000$8 a year

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SPDR XLC · fund facts · as of Nov 4, 2026

XLC

Payouts by Year

$0.36per share, Sep 2026

Distribution yield1.4%

PaidEvery quarter

Latest ex-date · paidSep 21 · Sep 23, 2026

12 payouts added up$3.47 a share

SPDR XLC · distributions by ex-date · 2018–2026

All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$100.27

Premium / discount[…]

Median spread · 30D[…]

Volume today13.2M

Average volume · 30D7.1M

Shares outstanding[…]

Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.08%

Gross expense ratio[…]

Management fee[…]

Cost on $10,000 a year$8.00

Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-date	Paid	Per share
Sep 21, 2026	Sep 23, 2026	$0.36
Jun 22, 2026	Jun 24, 2026	$0.28
Mar 23, 2026	Mar 25, 2026	$0.36
Dec 22, 2025	Dec 24, 2025	$0.38
Sep 22, 2025	Sep 24, 2025	$0.41
Jun 23, 2025	Jun 25, 2025	$0.25
Mar 24, 2025	Mar 26, 2025	$0.29
Dec 23, 2024	Dec 26, 2024	$0.25
Sep 23, 2024	Sep 25, 2024	$0.27
Jun 24, 2024	Jun 26, 2024	$0.22
Mar 18, 2024	Mar 21, 2024	$0.21
Dec 18, 2023	Dec 21, 2023	$0.17

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