Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV)

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Fund Description

The investment seeks investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of companies in The Health Care Select Sector Index. In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies from the following industries: pharmaceuticals; health care equipment & supplies; health care providers & services; biotechnology; life sciences tools & services; and health care technology. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 05.23.2013

Previous Close $49.22 Expense Ratio 0.21%
YTD Return 24.0% Avg. 30-Day Volume 9,698,673
1-Year Return 37.2% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $49.26 Shares Outstanding 145,365,000
Ask $49.27 Dividends $0.81
Top 10 Holdings
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 12.91%
Pfizer Inc (PFE) 11.08%
Merck & Co Inc New (MRK) 7.58%
Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD) 4.47%
Amgen Inc (AMGN) 4.19%
Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY) 4.10%
Abbvie Inc (ABBV) 3.90%
Unitedhealth Group Inc (UNH) 3.41%
Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB) 2.98%
Lilly Eli & Co (LLY) 2.89%
% of Total Holdings 57.50%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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