XLU ▼ -0.0% - State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF $XLU BARCLAYS DOWNGRADES US UTILITIES SECTOR TO NEUTRAL FROM POSITIVE Barclays downgraded the US utilities sector to neutral from positive, a move that typically pressures utility stocks and the funds that track them, though $XLU showed minimal reaction, ending the day flat. 09-SEP-2026 06:20 AM ET