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

Total Real Returns

XLC: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

XLC total return snapshot: XLC returned +12.83% over the past year and −3.22% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 19, 2018, XLC is up +145.16% in nominal total return, or +11.94%/yr, and is currently −5.12% below its total-return high on Jan. 30, 2026.

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
XLC
×
−3.22%
2026-06-02
+12.83%
2026-06-02
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLC
×
+145.16%
+11.94%/yr
+12.56%/yr
(R2=0.746)
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Start
Value
End
Value
XLC
×
$10,000.00
2018-06-19
$24,516.29
2026-06-02
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year XLC
2026 (YTD) −3.22%
2025 +23.08%
2024 +34.71%
2023 +52.82%
2022 −37.63%
2021 +15.96%
2020 +26.90%
2019 +31.05%
2018 −16.88%

Drawdowns

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLC
×
−5.12%
from 2026-01-30 peak
−46.65%
2022-11-03
from 2021-09-01 peak
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-06-02 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
XLC
×
+12.83% +39.65%
+18.13%/yr
+85.81%
+22.93%/yr
+52.00%
+8.74%/yr
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund