All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

XLB: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

XLB total return snapshot: XLB returned +14.59% over the past year and +8.62% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 22, 1998, XLB is up +821.48% in nominal total return, or +8.44%/yr, and is currently āˆ’8.13% below its total-return high on Feb. 11, 2026.

Tue 1998-12-22? to Tue 2026-05-19 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
XLB
×
+8.62%
2026-05-19
+14.59%
2026-05-19
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 1998-12-22? to Tue 2026-05-19 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLB
×
+821.48%
+8.44%/yr
+8.47%/yr
(R2=0.957)
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1998-12-22? to Tue 2026-05-19 Start
Value
End
Value
XLB
×
$10,000.00
1998-12-22
$92,147.54
2026-05-19
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year XLB
2026 (YTD) +8.62%
2025 +9.94%
2024 +0.15%
2023 +12.47%
2022 āˆ’12.30%
2021 +27.44%
2020 +20.46%
2019 +24.13%
2018 āˆ’14.88%
2017 +24.01%
2016 +16.80%
2015 āˆ’8.69%
2014 +7.18%
2013 +25.99%
2012 +14.69%
2011 āˆ’10.92%
2010 +20.56%
2009 +48.15%
2008 āˆ’44.05%
2007 +22.19%
2006 +19.03%
2005 +4.08%
2004 +13.49%
2003 +37.41%
2002 āˆ’5.33%
2001 +2.14%
2000 āˆ’11.18%
1999 +23.78%
1998 +5.25%

Drawdowns

Tue 1998-12-22? to Tue 2026-05-19 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLB
×
āˆ’8.13%
from 2026-02-11 peak
āˆ’59.83%
2009-03-02
from 2008-05-20 peak
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-05-19 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
XLB
×
+14.59% +10.62%
+5.17%/yr
+32.31%
+9.78%/yr
+25.48%
+4.64%/yr
+160.96%
+10.07%/yr
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund