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A $1,000 investment in Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) in January 2016 would be worth $4,352 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 15.2% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to December 1998.
Growth of $1,000 in XLE since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyEnergy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in XLE, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | $19,299 | $4,894 | 19.3× | 11.4% |
| 1999 | $20,653 | $5,237 | 20.7× | 11.7% |
| 2000 | $15,974 | $4,183 | 16.0× | 11.1% |
| 2001 | $13,167 | $3,556 | 13.2× | 10.7% |
| 2002 | $15,871 | $4,437 | 15.9× | 12.0% |
| 2003 | $18,044 | $5,248 | 18.0× | 13.2% |
| 2004 | $13,413 | $4,055 | 13.4× | 12.3% |
| 2005 | $9,752 | $3,042 | 9.8× | 11.3% |
| 2006 | $6,202 | $1,981 | 6.2× | 9.4% |
| 2007 | $5,998 | $1,967 | 6.0× | 9.7% |
| 2008 | $4,894 | $1,641 | 4.9× | 9.0% |
| 2009 | $7,062 | $2,435 | 7.1× | 11.9% |
| 2010 | $5,842 | $2,096 | 5.8× | 11.4% |
| 2011 | $4,207 | $1,562 | 4.2× | 9.8% |
| 2012 | $4,224 | $1,616 | 4.2× | 10.6% |
| 2013 | $3,756 | $1,477 | 3.8× | 10.4% |
| 2014 | $3,359 | $1,370 | 3.4× | 10.3% |
| 2015 | $3,557 | $1,512 | 3.6× | 11.8% |
| 2016 | $4,352 | $1,963 | 4.4× | 15.2% |
| 2017 | $3,307 | $1,567 | 3.3× | 13.6% |
| 2018 | $3,021 | $1,526 | 3.0× | 14.1% |
| 2019 | $3,341 | $1,791 | 3.3× | 17.8% |
| 2020 | $3,512 | $2,138 | 3.5× | 21.8% |
| 2021 | $4,209 | $2,905 | 4.2× | 30.7% |
| 2022 | $2,295 | $1,733 | 2.3× | 21.0% |
| 2023 | $1,550 | $1,270 | 1.5× | 13.9% |
| 2024 | $1,556 | $1,370 | 1.6× | 20.6% |
| 2025 | $1,388 | $1,304 | 1.4× | 27.3% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. XLE data begins December 1998; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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