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Real Estate Select Sector SPDR FundETF · Sectors
$45.94+$0.99 (+2.20%)as of market close, Jul 24, 2026
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XLRE returns by year

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund has returned +7.3% annually (CAGR) since 2016. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)
+7.3%
2016–2026
Average year
+7.7%
10 full years
Best year
+46.1%
2021
Worst year
-26.3%
2022
Positive years
7/10
70% up

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund returns by year (20162026)#

Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+14.6%
2025
+2.6%
2024
+5.1%
2023
+12.3%
2022
-26.3%
2021
+46.1%
2020
-2.2%
2019
+28.7%
2018
-2.4%
2017
+10.7%
2016
+2.7%

Total return by period

-40%-20%+0%+20%+40%
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Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from XLRE'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 Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund's average annual return?
Since 2016, Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) has returned about 7.3% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 7.7%.
What were Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund's best and worst years?
Over 2016–2026, the best year was 2021 (+46.1%) and the worst was 2022 (-26.3%).
How often is Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund up in a year?
7 of the 10 full years since 2016 were positive — about 70% of the time.