$88.59 -0.34 (-0.38%)

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB)

Dividend Yield 1.94%
Payout Frequency Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay DateAmountEx-DateRecord Date
September 24, 2025$0.432025-09-222025-09-22
June 25, 2025$0.442025-06-232025-06-23
March 26, 2025$0.412025-03-242025-03-24
December 26, 2024$0.442024-12-232024-12-23
September 25, 2024$0.422024-09-232024-09-23

Dividends Summary

Company News

3 Materials Stocks Everyone Is Talking About Right Now
Investing.com • Nathan Reiff • July 30, 2025

The article highlights three materials stocks that have outperformed the market in 2025, focusing on gold mining and specialty metals companies with strong analyst ratings and potential for further growth.

Silver Breaks Past 13-Year Highs, Small Caps Rise, Bitcoin Tops $108,000: What's Driving Markets Monday?
Benzinga • Piero Cingari • June 9, 2025

Silver surges to 13-year highs, outperforming gold and other metals. Small-cap stocks continue to outperform, while Bitcoin tops $108,000. Investors await potential trade breakthroughs during U.S.-China talks in London.

Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM)?
Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research • June 25, 2024

Sector ETF report for IYM

M&A Is Back, But Disciplined, In Basic Materials
Seeking Alpha • Neuberger Berman • May 17, 2024

Although event risk is rising, the biggest deals look creditor-friendly, preserving credit quality and ratings.

Chemours’s stock plunges on news that accounting issues are much worse than first thought
MarketWatch • MarketWatch • February 29, 2024

Chemours’s stock plummeted Thursday as investors learned that the accounting issues they were made aware of two weeks ago were much worse than they had realized.