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State Street® SPDR® S&P® Telecom ETF
State Street® SPDR® S&P® Telecom ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from SPDR, traded under the ticker XTL (ISIN US78464A5406). One trade buys a whole basket of holdings, so your money is spread out instead of riding on a single company. At its core it is a focused, thematic fund: it concentrates on the technology part of the market, so…
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About this fund
What you own
The S&P Telecom Select Industry Index index is the benchmark this fund aims to copy. By holding it, this fund gives you a stake in around 41 companies across Other in a single purchase.
How it works
The fund actually buys every share in the index it tracks (full replication).
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Owning every holding keeps things transparent — what is in the index is what the fund actually owns. It can be a touch costlier to run for indexes with thousands of tiny positions, since the fund has to buy and maintain them all. There is no swap bank involved, so there is no extra “what if the partner fails” question to weigh.
Cost
The yearly running cost of the fund, shown as a % of your money. Lower is cheaper.
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For example, a 0.20% fee works out at €0.20 a year for every €100 invested — that’s a generic illustration of the mechanic, not this fund’s own fee. It is skimmed quietly from inside the fund a little each day, so you never get a bill — but it drags on your return every year you hold. On a broad index ETF it is usually a small fraction of a percent; the gap between a cheap and a pricey fund looks tiny on day one but compounds over decades, which is why it is worth a glance.
Fund facts
Performance
Growth of $100 invested — both lines start at $100.
Compared with the average fund tracking the same index — our own data, not the licensed index itself.
Return, year by year
How bumpy has it been?
The bigger picture
What's inside
By sector ?
The 10 biggest holdings make up 34.3% of the fund — the rest is spread across roughly 31 more companies.
Top 10 holdings
| # | Company | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UBIQUITI INC | 3.8% |
| 2 | CALIX INC | 3.6% |
| 3 | DIGI INTERNATIONAL INC | 3.5% |
| 4 | MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC | 3.5% |
| 5 | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC | 3.4% |
| 6 | EXTREME NETWORKS INC | 3.4% |
| 7 | GLOBALSTAR INC | 3.4% |
| 8 | SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN CL A | 3.3% |
| 9 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 3.2% |
| 10 | CIENA CORP | 3.2% |
Where to buy this fund
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Where it trades
| Exchange | Ticker | Currency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYSE | XTL | USD | ★ Primary |
| USD listings | |||
| B2 | XTLUSD | USD | |
| E1 | XTLUSD | USD | |
| ER | XTL | USD | |
| EU | XTLUSD | USD | |
| MF | XTL* | USD | |
| MM | XTL* | USD | |
| MU | XTL* | USD | |
| NYSE Arca | XTL | USD | |
| OC | XTL | USD | |
| OD | XTL | USD | |
| UA | XTL | USD | |
| UB | XTL | USD | |
| UC | XTL | USD | |
| UD | XTL | USD | |
| UF | XTL | USD | |
| UM | XTL | USD | |
| US | XTL | USD | |
| UT | XTL | USD | |
| UX | XTL | USD | |
| VF | XTL | USD | |
| VG | XTL | USD | |
| VJ | XTL | USD | |
| VK | XTL | USD | |
| VP | XTL | USD | |
| VT | XTL | USD | |
| VY | XTL | USD | |
| X2 | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XA | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XB | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XE | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XF | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XG | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XH | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XJ | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XL | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XO | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XQ | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XS | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XU | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XV | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XW | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XX | XTLUSD | USD | |
| XZ | XTLUSD | USD | |
For serious comparison — full data holdings, percentiles, advanced risk, tilt, flows
Full holdings
As of 2026-10-23 · the fund's own published holdings.
| # | Company | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UBIQUITI INC | 3.8% |
| 2 | CALIX INC | 3.6% |
| 3 | DIGI INTERNATIONAL INC | 3.5% |
| 4 | MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC | 3.5% |
| 5 | NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC | 3.4% |
| 6 | EXTREME NETWORKS INC | 3.4% |
| 7 | GLOBALSTAR INC | 3.4% |
| 8 | SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN CL A | 3.3% |
| 9 | CISCO SYSTEMS INC | 3.2% |
| 10 | CIENA CORP | 3.2% |
| 11 | VISTANCE NETWORKS INC | 3.2% |
| 12 | IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC | 3.1% |
| 13 | COMCAST CORP CLASS A | 3.1% |
| 14 | TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS | 3.1% |
| 15 | VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | 3.0% |
| 16 | AT+T INC | 3.0% |
| 17 | T MOBILE US INC | 3.0% |
| 18 | ARISTA NETWORKS INC | 3.0% |
| 19 | HARMONIC INC | 2.8% |
| 20 | BANDWIDTH INC CLASS A | 2.8% |
| 21 | ONDAS INC | 2.8% |
| 22 | VIASAT INC | 2.7% |
| 23 | LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD A | 2.6% |
| 24 | VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC | 2.6% |
| 25 | LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC | 2.5% |
| 26 | ANTERIX INC | 2.4% |
| 27 | IDT CORP CLASS B | 2.3% |
| 28 | LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC | 2.2% |
| 29 | APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC | 2.1% |
| 30 | AST SPACEMOBILE INC | 2.1% |
| 31 | UNITI GROUP INC | 1.7% |
| 32 | LIBERTY CAPITAL CORP CL C | 1.7% |
| 33 | LIBERTY LATIN AMERIC CL C | 1.5% |
| 34 | ADTRAN HOLDINGS INC | 1.4% |
| 35 | NETGEAR INC | 1.4% |
| 36 | ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE | 1.1% |
| 37 | COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDIN | 0.8% |
| 38 | CLEARFIELD INC | 0.8% |
| 39 | SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATION | 0.8% |
| 40 | SSI US GOV MONEY MARKET CLASS | 0.1% |
| 41 | US DOLLAR | 0.0% |
How it ranks vs peers
Versus the Equity (stocks) · Other · USD ETFs we track.
Advanced risk
Concentration depth
Roughly 41 companies are held, but the largest names carry most of the weight — so it behaves like ~35 equal-sized positions.
Tilt vs a world tracker
Percentage points over / under a broad world-equity tracker (not a licensed benchmark).
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| Index tracked | S&P Telecom Select Industry Index | Technology Select Sector Index | Financial Select Sector Index | Health Care Select Sector Index | Energy Select Sector Index | Industrial Select Sector Index | S&P MidCap 400 Index |
| Yearly fee (TER) | 0.35% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.23% |
| All-in cost | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Fund size | €413.3M | €107.4B | €46.7B | €41.2B | €40.1B | €27.1B | €23B |
| Domicile | United States | United States | United States | United States | United States | United States | United States |
| Replication | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) | Physical (full) |
| 3-yr return p.a. | +41.1% | +30.4% | +20.1% | +12.0% | +14.7% | +19.5% | +14.9% |
| 5-yr return p.a. | +14.2% | +18.3% | +6.8% | +6.5% | +18.7% | +9.9% | +5.3% |
| # holdings | 41 | 77 | 80 | 64 | 24 | 86 | 401 |
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