XLI returns by year
Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund has returned +9.5% annually (CAGR) since 1999. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) below, through August 17, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund returns by year (1999–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $155.12 | $186.29 | +0.3% | +20.4% | |
| 2025 | $131.76 | $155.12 | +1.6% | +19.3% | |
| 2024 | $113.99 | $131.76 | +1.7% | +17.3% | |
| 2023 | $98.21 | $113.99 | +2.1% | +18.1% | |
| 2022 | $105.81 | $98.21 | +1.6% | -5.6% | |
| 2021 | $88.55 | $105.81 | +1.6% | +21.1% | |
| 2020 | $81.47 | $88.55 | +2.2% | +10.9% | |
| 2019 | $64.41 | $81.47 | +2.6% | +29.1% | |
| 2018 | $75.67 | $64.41 | +1.6% | -13.3% | |
| 2017 | $62.22 | $75.67 | +2.3% | +24.0% | |
| 2016 | $53.01 | $62.22 | +2.6% | +20.0% | |
| 2015 | $56.58 | $53.01 | +2.0% | -4.3% | |
| 2014 | $52.26 | $56.58 | +2.1% | +10.4% | |
| 2013 | $37.90 | $52.26 | +2.6% | +40.5% | |
| 2012 | $33.75 | $37.90 | +1.9% | +14.2% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from XLI's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ#
- What is Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund's average annual return?
- Since 1999, Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) has returned about 9.5% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 10.5%.
- What were Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund's best and worst years?
- Over 1999–2026, the best year was 2013 (+40.5%) and the worst was 2008 (-38.7%).
- How often is Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund up in a year?
- 20 of the 27 full years since 1999 were positive — about 74% of the time.