Darwin Wealth Management LLC Boosts Stake in Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF $XLE

Darwin Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLE) by 107.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 41,643 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 21,570 shares during the quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF were worth $1,862,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Financial Consulate Inc. raised its position in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF by 112.9% during the 4th quarter. Financial Consulate Inc. now owns 2,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $127,000 after buying an additional 1,505 shares in the last quarter. Demars Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF by 92.4% during the 4th quarter. Demars Financial Group LLC now owns 14,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $654,000 after buying an additional 7,026 shares in the last quarter. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF by 100.4% during the 4th quarter. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 5,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $264,000 after buying an additional 2,963 shares in the last quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF by 95.4% during the 4th quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,280 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $191,000 after purchasing an additional 2,090 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Weaver Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF by 99.8% during the 4th quarter. Weaver Capital Management LLC now owns 3,772 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $169,000 after purchasing an additional 1,884 shares during the last quarter.

Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF Stock Performance

XLE stock opened at $58.05 on Thursday. Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF has a 52 week low of $37.24 and a 52 week high of $63.46. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $56.51 and its 200 day moving average is $49.15. The firm has a market cap of $41.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.59 and a beta of 0.64.

More Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF News

Here are the key news stories impacting Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Damage to oil-and-gas infrastructure in the Persian Gulf is keeping supplies tight and supporting elevated oil prices, which benefits XLE’s large producers and refiners. Iran War Cease-Fire Can’t Undo the Middle East’s Energy Hangover
• Positive Sentiment: Geopolitical turmoil is sending shockwaves through global crude markets and pushing refinery/crude spreads wider in Europe and Asia — a margin tailwind for many XLE holdings. Geopolitical Turmoil, Oil Prices, & the Impact on Texas E&Ps
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades, rising earnings forecasts, attractive dividends and planned capital returns (dividends + buybacks) underpin a constructive medium-term case for XLE, concentrated in top holdings ExxonMobil and Chevron. XLE ETF coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Broad-market ETFs were mixed to firmer while individual sectors diverged — general market strength is not translating into energy gains today. Exchange-Traded Funds Rise as US Equities Edge Higher After Midday
• Negative Sentiment: Energy sector indices fell sharply intraday (reports show NYSE Energy Index declines in the 3–4% range), dragging XLE lower as investors rotated out or took profits. Sector Update: Energy
• Negative Sentiment: Unusual options activity: roughly 257,501 put options were purchased on XLE Wednesday (about 16% above typical put volume), signaling increased hedging or bearish positioning that can amplify downside. (internal options report)
• Negative Sentiment: Short-term technical and sentiment signals show a pullback after a late-March peak (MarketBeat notes a Dark Cloud Cover / short-term correction), which may prolong near-term weakness despite the bullish fundamental backdrop. XLE technical commentary

About Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF

The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF is a State Street exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the price and yield performance of the Energy Select Sector Index, before expenses. The index is designed to provide broad representation of the energy sector within the S&P 500, covering companies in the oil, gas and consumable fuels, and energy equipment and services industries. Component companies are selected from the S&P 500 universe based on general industry classification, and the Energy Select Sector Index is one of eleven Select Sector Indexes that together comprise all S&P 500 constituents.