Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026XLVS&P 500 · VOO
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | +3.1% | +13.5% | +15.8% | +24.0% | +33.5% | +61.0% | +56.5% | +709.1% |
| Peer average | +2.7% | +8.5% | +8.9% | +24.4% | +33.4% | +84.3% | +34.0% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +1.6% | −1.6% | 0.0% | +13.4% | +13.5% | +91.7% | +81.2% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $49.1B
- Expense ratio
- 0.08%
- Distribution yield
- 1.3%
- NAV
- $184.04
- Volume
- 16.8M
- Avg. volume 30D
- 9.6M
- High today
- $190.21
- Low today
- $185.33
- Previous close
- $184.02
- 52-week high
- $190.21
- 52-week low
- $141.97
- Our risk indicator
- 4/5
XLV in One Breath
XLV Among Health Care ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 33 Health care ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in XLV
5Y$10,000 in XLV became
$15,652
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
XLV’s Top Holdings
TodayLLYEli Lilly +16.9%JNJ9.6%ABBV7.6%UNH5.4%MRK5.3%TMO3.9%AMGN3.7%GILD3.1%ABT2.8%PFE2.6%ISRG2.3%DHR2.2%VRTX2.0%BMY1.9%MDT1.8%CVS1.8%MCK1.7%SYK1.6%REGN1.4%ELVMRNACI39 more
Drug Manufacturers - GeneralMedical - DiagnosticsMedical - Healthcare PlansMedical - DevicesBiotechnologyMedical - InstrumentsOther
SPDR XLV · 61 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
What XLV Holds
TodayDrug Manufacturers - General51.3%
LLY 16.9 · JNJ 9.6 · ABBV 7.6 · MRK 5.3 · AMGN 3.7 · GILD 3.1 · PFE 2.6
Medical - Diagnostics & Research11.3%
TMO 3.9 · DHR 2.2 · IDXX · A · WAT · IQV · ILMN
Medical - Healthcare Plans11.0%
UNH 5.4 · CVS 1.8 · ELV 1.3 · CI 1.2 · HUM · CNC
Medical - Devices9.6%
ABT 2.8 · MDT 1.8 · SYK 1.6 · BSX · EW · GEHC · DXCM
Biotechnology5.2%
VRTX 2.0 · REGN 1.4 · MRNA 1.3 · INCY · TECH
Medical - Instruments & Supplies4.6%
ISRG 2.3 · BDX · RMD · WST · BAX · SOLV · COO
Medical - Distribution3.7%
MCK 1.7 · COR · CAH · HSIC
SPDR XLV · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 4, 2026
Eli’s Share of XLV
Today16.9%
$169 of every $1,000 in XLV is Eli
Eli held by XLV
$8.3B
SPDR XLV · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
XLV’s Share of Health Care ETFs
Today44.7%
of the $110B in 39 Health care ETFs
$49.1B44.7%
$19.1B17.4%
$10.6B9.6%
$31.0B28.3%
Health care ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
XLV Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Health care peers · Nov 5, 2026
Inside XLV
61 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026XLV
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
TodayDrug Manufacturers - General51.3%LLYELI Lilly +16.9%JNJ9.6%ABBV7.6%MRK5.3%AMGN3.7%GILD3.1%PFEBMYBIIBMedical - Diagnostics11.3%TMO3.9%DHRIDXXAWATIQVILMNMTDMedical - Healthcare Plans11.0%UNH5.4%CVSELVCIHUMCNCMedical - Devices9.6%ABTMDTSYKBSXEWDXCMBiotechnology5.2%VRTX2.0%REGNMRNAMedical - Instruments4.6%ISRGBDXRMDWSTMedical - Distribution3.7%MCKCORCAHHCAZTSVEEVSTE
Drug Manufacturers - General51.3%LLY16.9%JNJ9.6%ABBV7.6%MRK5.3%AMGN3.7%GILD3 moreMedical - Diagnostics11.3%TMODHRIDXXAWAT6 moreMedical - Healthcare Plans11.0%UNH5.4%CVSELVCIHUMMedical - Devices9.6%ABTMDTSYKBiotechnology5.2%VRTXREGNMRNAMedical - Instruments4.6%ISRGBDXMedical - Distribution3.7%MCKCORCAHHCAZTS
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LLY | ELI Lilly + | 16.90% |
| 2 | JNJ | Johnson + Johnson | 9.61% |
| 3 | ABBV | Abbvie | 7.58% |
| 4 | UNH | Unitedhealth Group | 5.44% |
| 5 | MRK | Merck + | 5.35% |
| 6 | TMO | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 3.87% |
| 7 | AMGN | Amgen | 3.74% |
| 8 | GILD | Gilead Sciences | 3.11% |
| 9 | ABT | Abbott Laboratories | 2.84% |
| 10 | PFE | Pfizer | 2.56% |
Drug Manufacturers - GeneralMedical - DiagnosticsMedical - Healthcare PlansMedical - DevicesBiotechnologyMedical - InstrumentsMedical - DistributionMedical - Care FacilitiesDrug Manufacturers - SpecialtySoftware - ApplicationMedical - SpecialtiesOther
SPDR XLV · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 79.1%
How It Compares
XLV
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF’s Peers
TodayHealth care peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put XLV head to head with VHT →VHT vs XLV
YTDYear to date
XLV wins+0.8 pts
Past year
XLV wins+1.4 pts
Fee
XLV winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
XLV2.6× more
3–0XLV wins
Vanguard VHT and SPDR XLV · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
XLV vs VOO
YTDXLV · Health Care Select Sector SPDR
+24.0%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
10.7 pts
SPDR XLV and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
XLV vs Its Peer Average
YTDXLVAvsBPeer average
1D+3.1%+2.7%
1M+13.5%+8.5%
3M+15.8%+8.9%
YTD+24.0%+24.4%
1Y+33.5%+33.4%
3Y+61.0%+84.3%
5Y+56.5%+34.0%
5–2XLV wins
38 Health care peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
XLV
Risk
1Y4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.64%
Deepest drop · 1Y−10.5%
Lowest point · 5Y−6.7%
52-week range
$189.66
$141.97−0.3% from the high$190.21
SPDR XLV · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
XLV
Fund Facts
Today1998launched Dec 16
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPAMEX · 81369Y209
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$8 a year
Go deeper
SPDR XLV · fund facts · as of Nov 5, 2026
XLV
Payouts by Year
13Y$0.64per share, Sep 2026
Distribution yield1.3%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 21 · Sep 23, 2026
12 payouts added up$7.26 a share
SPDR XLV · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
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Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$184.04
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today16.8M
Average volume · 30D9.6M
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 | $0.64 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 | $0.66 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.59 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Dec 24, 2025 | $0.66 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Sep 24, 2025 | $0.62 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.63 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 | $0.56 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | $0.62 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $0.58 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.57 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | $0.52 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $0.60 |
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