This ETF provides targeted exposure to utility stocks within the S&P 500, offering investors a liquid way to track the performance of electric, gas, and water providers. As a sector-specific fund, XLU is closely watched for insights into defensive income plays and interest rate sensitivity in the utilities space.
10 members of Congress have disclosed 50 trades in State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU), a Utilities company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 20 purchases versus 29 sales, indicating net selling pressure from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Thomas H Tuberville | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2017-03-21 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-03-09 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2017-02-01 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-10-24 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-10-13 | PETER WELCH | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2016-09-09 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-07-25 | PETER WELCH | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2016-07-22 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-07-08 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2016-05-07 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-11-04 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-10-16 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-10-13 | PETER WELCH | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-02-27 | Patrick J Toomey | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2015-01-30 | Patrick J Toomey | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-12-12 | Bradley S. Schneider | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-05-10 | Peter J. Roskam | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-05-10 | Peter J. Roskam | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-03-07 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-03-07 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-05 | TREY RADEL | buy | — |
| 2012-02-05 | TREY RADEL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-05 | TREY RADEL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2011-07-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-11-11 | Lou Barletta | sell | $185,000 |
| 2010-10-11 | Lou Barletta | sell | $100,000 |
| 2010-05-12 | Peter J. Roskam | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-05-05 | David P. Roe | buy | -$122.04 |
| 2010-05-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $122.04 |
| 2010-05-05 | David P. Roe | sell | $122.01 |
| 2010-05-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $122.04 |
| 2010-04-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $968.95 |
| 2010-04-05 | David P. Roe | buy | — |
| 2010-04-02 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-07-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $27 – $269 |
| 2009-07-05 | David P. Roe | buy | $268.61 |
| 2009-07-03 | JEAN SCHMIDT | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2009-04-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $1,587.16 |
| 2009-04-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $1,587.16 |
| 2009-03-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | exchange | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-03-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-03-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |
| 2009-03-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-02-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2009-02-09 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-02-03 | JEAN SCHMIDT | buy | $50K – $100K |
| 2008-10-04 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | — |
| 2008-10-04 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |
| 2008-10-04 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | — |