State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLKDividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2026 | $0.23 | 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-22 |
| March 25, 2026 | $0.17 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-03-23 |
| December 24, 2025 | $0.22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 |
| September 24, 2025 | $0.36 | 2025-09-22 | 2025-09-22 |
| June 25, 2025 | $0.40 | 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF has rewarded shareholders with 77 dividend payments over the past 19 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held XLK shares during this period received a total of $16.15 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.23/share was paid 24 days ago, on June 24, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: XLK currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.55%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2007, the dividend payout has grown by 1186.9%, from $0.02 to $0.23.
Company News
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