XLY Distribution History & Yield

State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Consumer Cyclical Quarterly payer
$113.10
-1.66% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
0.83%
$0.934/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.86%
$0.976/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.976
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.244
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 21, 2026 Estimated
in 57 days
Next pay date
Jan 4, 2027
in 71 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 21, 2026
$0.244 per share
Expense ratio
0.08%
AUM 21.3B
Consistency
87/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+11.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
2 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
27.6
since Mar 19, 1999
1y total return
-4.8%
price -5.6% + distributions 0.8%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days) Jan 4, 2027 $0.244 $24.40 Estimated
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 (in 148 days) Apr 5, 2027 $0.244 $24.40 Estimated
Mon, Jun 21, 2027 (in 239 days) Jul 5, 2027 $0.244 $24.40 Estimated
Mon, Sep 20, 2027 (in 330 days) Oct 4, 2027 $0.244 $24.40 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from XLY's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.976 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 16, 2016 to Sep 21, 2026; most recent $0.244$0.00$0.15$0.30Dec 16, 2016: $0.246Dec '16Mar 17, 2017: $0.1305Jun 16, 2017: $0.1375Sep 15, 2017: $0.159Dec 15, 2017: $0.166Mar 16, 2018: $0.155Mar '18Jun 15, 2018: $0.147Sep 21, 2018: $0.1755Dec 21, 2018: $0.188Mar 15, 2019: $0.1875Jun 21, 2019: $0.207Jun '19Sep 20, 2019: $0.202Dec 20, 2019: $0.205Mar 23, 2020: $0.212Jun 22, 2020: $0.148Sep 21, 2020: $0.153Sep '20Dec 21, 2020: $0.148Mar 22, 2021: $0.132Jun 21, 2021: $0.1275Sep 20, 2021: $0.1375Dec 20, 2021: $0.146Dec '21Mar 21, 2022: $0.1395Jun 21, 2022: $0.157Sep 19, 2022: $0.165Dec 19, 2022: $0.183Mar 20, 2023: $0.215Mar '23Jun 20, 2023: $0.167Sep 18, 2023: $0.1525Dec 18, 2023: $0.16Mar 18, 2024: $0.1935Jun 24, 2024: $0.196Jun '24Sep 23, 2024: $0.2025Dec 23, 2024: $0.2165Mar 24, 2025: $0.271Jun 23, 2025: $0.2235Sep 22, 2025: $0.2125Sep '25Dec 22, 2025: $0.241Mar 23, 2026: $0.216Jun 22, 2026: $0.233Sep 21, 2026: $0.244

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002017: $0.593$0.59320172018: $0.6655$0.665520182019: $0.8015$0.801520192020: $0.661$0.66120202021: $0.543$0.54320212022: $0.6445$0.644520222023: $0.6945$0.694520232024: $0.8085$0.808520242025: $0.948$0.94820252026 (YTD): $0.693$0.6932026 YTD

How much XLY do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,230$139,057$1,200
$500 / month6,148$695,287$6,000
$1,000 / month12,296$1,390,574$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.86%. $10,000 in XLY would currently pay about $86 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

XLY distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 21, 2026 — $0.244 +4.7%
Jun 22, 2026 — $0.233 +7.9%
Mar 23, 2026 — $0.216 -10.4%
Dec 22, 2025 — $0.241 +13.4%
Sep 22, 2025 — $0.2125 -4.9%
Jun 23, 2025 — $0.2235 -17.5%
Mar 24, 2025 — $0.271 +25.2%
Dec 23, 2024 — $0.2165 +6.9%
Sep 23, 2024 — $0.2025 +3.3%
Jun 24, 2024 — $0.196 +1.3%
Mar 18, 2024 — $0.1935 +20.9%
Dec 18, 2023 — $0.16 +4.9%
Sep 18, 2023 — $0.1525 -8.7%
Jun 20, 2023 — $0.167 -22.3%
Mar 20, 2023 — $0.215 +17.5%
Dec 19, 2022 — $0.183 +10.9%
Sep 19, 2022 — $0.165 +5.1%
Jun 21, 2022 — $0.157 +12.5%
Mar 21, 2022 — $0.1395 -4.5%
Dec 20, 2021 — $0.146 +6.2%
Sep 20, 2021 — $0.1375 +7.8%
Jun 21, 2021 — $0.1275 -3.4%
Mar 22, 2021 — $0.132 -10.8%
Dec 21, 2020 — $0.148 -3.3%
Sep 21, 2020 — $0.153 +3.4%
Jun 22, 2020 — $0.148 -30.2%
Mar 23, 2020 — $0.212 +3.4%
Dec 20, 2019 — $0.205 +1.5%
Sep 20, 2019 — $0.202 -2.4%
Jun 21, 2019 — $0.207 +10.4%
Mar 15, 2019 — $0.1875 -0.3%
Dec 21, 2018 — $0.188 +7.1%
Sep 21, 2018 — $0.1755 +19.4%
Jun 15, 2018 — $0.147 -5.2%
Mar 16, 2018 — $0.155 -6.6%
Dec 15, 2017 — $0.166 +4.4%
Sep 15, 2017 — $0.159 +15.6%
Jun 16, 2017 — $0.1375 +5.4%
Mar 17, 2017 — $0.1305 -47.0%
Dec 16, 2016 — $0.246 +64.0%
Sep 16, 2016 — $0.15 +8.3%
Jun 17, 2016 — $0.1385 -13.7%
Mar 18, 2016 — $0.1605 -1.2%
Dec 18, 2015 — $0.1625 +12.5%
Sep 18, 2015 — $0.1445 +17.0%
Jun 19, 2015 — $0.1235 -3.1%
Mar 20, 2015 — $0.1275 -13.0%
Dec 19, 2014 — $0.1465 +27.9%
Sep 19, 2014 — $0.1145 +8.0%
Jun 20, 2014 — $0.106 +1.9%
Mar 21, 2014 — $0.104 -20.6%
Dec 20, 2013 — $0.131 +45.6%
Sep 20, 2013 — $0.09 +2.3%
Jun 21, 2013 — $0.088 +11.4%
Mar 15, 2013 — $0.079 -48.4%
Dec 21, 2012 — $0.153 +84.3%
Sep 21, 2012 — $0.083 +9.2%
Jun 15, 2012 — $0.076 +10.9%
Mar 16, 2012 — $0.0685 -37.7%
Dec 16, 2011 — $0.11 +71.9%
Sep 16, 2011 — $0.064 -3.8%
Jun 17, 2011 — $0.0665 +5.6%
Mar 18, 2011 — $0.063 -42.7%
Dec 17, 2010 — $0.11 +109.5%
Sep 17, 2010 — $0.0525 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2010 — $0.0525 +69.4%
Mar 19, 2010 — $0.031 -61.5%
Dec 18, 2009 — $0.0805 +78.9%
Sep 18, 2009 — $0.045 -8.2%
Jun 19, 2009 — $0.049 -3.9%
Mar 20, 2009 — $0.051 -37.0%
Dec 19, 2008 — $0.081 +54.3%
Sep 19, 2008 — $0.0525 -6.2%
Jun 20, 2008 — $0.056 +180.0%
Mar 20, 2008 — $0.02 -83.0%
Dec 21, 2007 — $0.1175 +221.9%
Sep 21, 2007 — $0.0365 +4.3%
Jun 15, 2007 — $0.035 +2.9%
Mar 16, 2007 — $0.034 -50.7%
Dec 15, 2006 — $0.069 +109.1%
Sep 15, 2006 — $0.033 -7.0%
Jun 16, 2006 — $0.0355 +914.3%
Mar 17, 2006 — $0.0035 -95.9%
Dec 16, 2005 — $0.0855 +189.8%
Sep 16, 2005 — $0.0295 +20.4%
Jun 17, 2005 — $0.0245 +2.1%
Mar 18, 2005 — $0.024 -55.6%
Dec 17, 2004 — $0.054 +134.8%
Sep 17, 2004 — $0.023 +9.5%
Jun 18, 2004 — $0.021 +0.0%
Mar 19, 2004 — $0.021 -50.0%
Dec 19, 2003 — $0.042 +121.1%
Sep 19, 2003 — $0.019 +0.0%
Jun 20, 2003 — $0.019 +11.8%
Mar 21, 2003 — $0.017 -35.8%
Dec 20, 2002 — $0.0265 +76.7%
Sep 20, 2002 — $0.015 -41.2%
Jun 21, 2002 — $0.0255 +34.2%
Mar 15, 2002 — $0.019 -13.6%
Dec 21, 2001 — $0.022 -30.2%
Sep 21, 2001 — $0.0315 +6.8%
Jun 15, 2001 — $0.0295 +11.3%
Mar 16, 2001 — $0.0265 -13.1%
Dec 15, 2000 — $0.0305 -7.6%
Sep 15, 2000 — $0.033 +32.0%
Jun 16, 2000 — $0.025 -9.1%
Mar 17, 2000 — $0.0275 +44.7%
Dec 17, 1999 — $0.019 +2.7%
Sep 17, 1999 — $0.0185 -2.6%
Jun 18, 1999 — $0.019 +18.8%
Mar 19, 1999 — $0.016 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

XLY's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 87/100).

Its share price moved -5.6% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF

The Advisor employs a replication strategy. The fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies that have been identified as Consumer Discretionary companies by the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®). It is non-diversified.

Fund family: State Street Investment Management. Category: Consumer Cyclical. First distribution on our records: Mar 19, 1999. 111 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

XLY distribution FAQ

When is XLY's next ex-distribution date?

XLY's next ex-distribution date is Dec 21, 2026 (in 57 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.244 per share, expected on Jan 4, 2027.

How often does XLY pay distributions?

XLY pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.244 per share with an ex-date of Sep 21, 2026.

What is XLY's distribution yield?

XLY's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.83%, based on $0.934 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $113.10. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.976 per share, is 0.86%.

How much does XLY pay per share?

XLY pays about $0.244 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.976 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $97.60 a year.

Has XLY grown or cut its distribution?

XLY has raised its annual distribution for 2 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 11.4% a year (+1.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of XLY do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.86%, you would need about 1,230 shares of XLY (roughly $139,057 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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