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Why I Monitor XLI And XLB As Leading Indicators For S&P 500

Source: seekingalpha.com

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Why I Monitor XLI And XLB As Leading Indicators For S&P 500

Industrial (XLI) and Materials (XLB) have underperformed the broader market in both price and dividend growth. XLI’s dividend declined 11.8% year over year as of its September 2026 declaration, while XLB’s dividend increased 0.5% year over year.

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