Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB): Dividend Yield

Last Update: 31 March 2024

Category: Stocks
ETF: Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB)

The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF granted a 2.22% dividend yield in 2023.

Dividend Yield

The Dividend Yield of Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF is the result of the following asset allocation:

MATERIALS SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND (XLB) ETF
Dividend Yields (%)
Period: January 2023 - March 2024
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2024(*) 2023
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF 0.38% 2.22%
(*) Dividend Yield is calculated only for a portion of the year

Capital Growth and Dividends

In the following table, Capital Growth details (with and without dividend reinvestment) are represented.

If you are not interested in a periodic income and you need a strategy with a dividend reinvestment, please refer to the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF: Historical Returns page.

MATERIALS SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND (XLB) ETF
Capital Growth with or without dividend reinvestment
1000$ invested from January 1999 to March 2024
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Year
Dividend
Cumulative
Dividend
Cashflow
Portfolio
Value
EOY Capital
Amount Yield Effective
Ptf + Cashflow
Total Return
Div. reinvestment
1000.00
1999 15.60 1.56% 15.60 1213.34 1228.94 1228.94
2000 36.01 2.93% 51.61 980.71 1032.32 1029.33
2001 21.10 2.05% 72.71 981.73 1054.44 1051.50
2002 22.50 2.14% 95.21 908.22 1003.43 995.27
2003 24.18 2.43% 119.40 1225.74 1345.14 1367.41
2004 26.12 1.91% 145.51 1367.67 1513.18 1551.85
2005 33.36 2.15% 178.88 1394.05 1572.93 1615.16
2006 50.23 3.11% 229.11 1606.66 1835.77 1911.72
2007 44.93 2.35% 274.04 1923.25 2197.29 2333.34
2008 46.20 1.98% 320.24 1038.00 1358.24 1305.53
2009 33.55 2.57% 353.79 1511.40 1865.19 1934.50
2010 69.84 3.61% 423.62 1767.39 2191.01 2331.97
2011 45.01 1.93% 468.63 1540.12 2008.75 2077.12
2012 53.38 2.57% 522.01 1726.90 2248.91 2382.40
2013 61.47 2.58% 583.48 2131.26 2714.74 3001.72
2014 62.74 2.09% 646.21 2239.61 2885.82 3217.06
2015 64.98 2.02% 711.20 2000.14 2711.34 2938.06
2016 66.11 2.25% 777.30 2291.10 3068.40 3431.56
2017 70.00 2.04% 847.31 2794.34 3641.65 4255.30
2018 78.72 1.85% 926.03 2327.16 3253.19 3622.59
2019 87.67 2.42% 1013.70 2832.36 3846.06 4496.68
2020 92.18 2.05% 1105.88 3355.61 4461.49 5419.59
2021 111.10 2.05% 1216.98 4207.90 5424.88 6907.21
2022 135.38 1.96% 1352.36 3607.47 4959.83 6056.99
2023 134.47 2.22% 1486.83 3976.68 5463.51 6811.37
Mar 2024(*) 25.88 0.38% 1512.71 4318.75 5831.46 7423.15
(*) Dividend Yield is calculated only for a portion of the year WITHOUT
dividend
reinvestment
WITH
dividend
reinvestment

Column meaning:

  • Dividend -> Amount: Income returned over the year (or portion of the year)
  • Dividend -> Yield: Dividend Yield calculated on the starting price of the year
  • Cumulative Dividend Cashflow: Sum of all the dividends received
  • Portfolio Value: Investment Value, excluding dividends, at the end of year
  • EOY Capital -> Effective: Investment Value plus cumulative dividends
  • EOY Capital -> Total Return: Investment Value, with dividend reinvestment

Which are the global returns of the last periods? In the following table, the Effective Return considers the received (and not reinvested) dividends. Total Return is calculated assuming dividend reinvestment.

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Period Portfolio
Return
Effective
Return
Total
Return
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024 +19.72% +17.57% +22.56%
Jan 2021 - Mar 2024 +28.70% +30.71% +36.97%
Jan 2019 - Mar 2024 +85.58% +79.25% +104.91%
Jan 2017 - Mar 2024 +88.50% +90.05% +116.32%
Jan 2014 - Mar 2024 +102.64% +114.81% +147.30%
WITHOUT
dividend
reinvestment
WITH
dividend
reinvestment

Yearly Returns and Dividend Yield

Dividends are essential for the investor who needs additional periodic income. When dividends are not reinvested, how much is the real portfolio return over the years?

MATERIALS SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND (XLB) ETF
HISTORICAL RETURNS AND DIVIDEND YIELDS
Period: January 1999 - March 2024
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Year Total Return Dividend Yield Return
Without Dividends
1999 +22.89% 1.56% +21.33%
2000 -16.24% 2.93% -19.17%
2001 +2.15% 2.05% +0.10%
2002 -5.35% 2.14% -7.49%
2003 +37.39% 2.43% +34.96%
2004 +13.49% 1.91% +11.58%
2005 +4.08% 2.15% +1.93%
2006 +18.36% 3.11% +15.25%
2007 +22.05% 2.35% +19.70%
2008 -44.05% 1.98% -46.03%
2009 +48.18% 2.57% +45.61%
2010 +20.55% 3.61% +16.94%
2011 -10.93% 1.93% -12.86%
2012 +14.70% 2.57% +12.13%
2013 +26.00% 2.58% +23.42%
2014 +7.17% 2.09% +5.08%
2015 -8.67% 2.02% -10.69%
2016 +16.80% 2.25% +14.55%
2017 +24.00% 2.04% +21.96%
2018 -14.87% 1.85% -16.72%
2019 +24.13% 2.42% +21.71%
2020 +20.52% 2.05% +18.47%
2021 +27.45% 2.05% +25.40%
2022 -12.31% 1.96% -14.27%
2023 +12.45% 2.22% +10.23%
Mar 2024(*) +8.98% 0.38% +8.60%
(*) Dividend Yield is calculated only for a portion of the year

Actual Dividend Yield for long term investors

What would have been the annual Dividend Yield received by investors if they had implemented the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF allocation over the past years?

E.g. If you had implemented it 3 years ago, how much would be your actual dividend yield today?

MATERIALS SELECT SECTOR SPDR FUND (XLB) ETF
ACTUAL DIVIDEND YIELD for long-term investors
Period: January 1999 - March 2024
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Starting Period
of the
Investment
Actual Dividend Yield over years
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024(*)
Jan 1999 7.87% 8.77% 9.22% 11.11% 13.54% 13.45% 2.59%
Jan 2000 6.41% 7.13% 7.50% 9.04% 11.02% 10.94% 2.11%
Jan 2001 7.65% 8.52% 8.96% 10.79% 13.15% 13.06% 2.51%
Jan 2002 7.49% 8.34% 8.77% 10.57% 12.87% 12.79% 2.46%
Jan 2003 7.91% 8.81% 9.26% 11.16% 13.60% 13.51% 2.60%
Jan 2004 5.76% 6.41% 6.74% 8.12% 9.90% 9.83% 1.89%
Jan 2005 5.07% 5.65% 5.94% 7.16% 8.72% 8.67% 1.67%
Jan 2006 4.87% 5.43% 5.71% 6.88% 8.38% 8.33% 1.60%
Jan 2007 4.12% 4.59% 4.82% 5.81% 7.08% 7.03% 1.35%
Jan 2008 3.37% 3.76% 3.95% 4.76% 5.80% 5.76% 1.11%
Jan 2009 6.03% 6.72% 7.06% 8.51% 10.37% 10.30% 1.98%
Jan 2010 4.07% 4.53% 4.77% 5.74% 7.00% 6.95% 1.34%
Jan 2011 3.38% 3.76% 3.95% 4.76% 5.81% 5.77% 1.11%
Jan 2012 3.79% 4.22% 4.44% 5.35% 6.52% 6.47% 1.25%
Jan 2013 3.30% 3.68% 3.87% 4.66% 5.68% 5.64% 1.09%
Jan 2014 2.62% 2.92% 3.07% 3.70% 4.51% 4.48% 0.86%
Jan 2015 2.45% 2.73% 2.87% 3.45% 4.21% 4.18% 0.80%
Jan 2016 2.68% 2.98% 3.14% 3.78% 4.61% 4.58% 0.88%
Jan 2017 2.29% 2.55% 2.69% 3.24% 3.95% 3.92% 0.75%
Jan 2018 1.85% 2.06% 2.17% 2.61% 3.18% 3.16% 0.61%
Jan 2019 2.42% 2.54% 3.07% 3.74% 3.71% 0.71%
Jan 2020 2.05% 2.47% 3.01% 2.99% 0.58%
Jan 2021 2.05% 2.50% 2.48% 0.48%
Jan 2022 1.96% 1.95% 0.37%
Jan 2023 2.22% 0.43%
(*) Dividend Yield is calculated only for a portion of the year

Collecting dividends is useful to obtain an additional income. Obtaining a large amount of income is the first step to financial freedom. However, if your need is to increase your capital as much as possible with dividend reinvestment, please refer to the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) ETF: Historical Returns page.