Consumer Staples Equities Category Report

Published on September 8, 2009 | Updated March 15, 2012

Last modified: March 15, 2012

The Consumer Staples ETFdb Category contains 15 ETFs with a total market capitalization of approximately $8.45 billion (as of March 15, 2012)

The following are the three largest ETFs in this ETFdb Category by market capitalization (as of March 15, 2012):

Ticker ETF Market Cap
XLP State Street SPDR Select Sector Fund $5.48 billion
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF $972 million
KXI iShares S&P Global Consumer Staples Sector Index Fund $451 million

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The Consumer Staples ETFdb Category includes funds holding stocks focused on various vital consumer products. Consumer staples are household necessities that most households use on a daily basis. Companies included in Consumer Staples ETFs include:

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