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 +6.90% over the past year and −6.94% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 19, 2018, XLC is up +135.73% in nominal total return, or +11.32%/yr, and is currently −8.77% below its total-return high on Jan. 30, 2026.

Data ending Wed Jun. 17, 2026

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
XLC
×
−6.94%
2026-06-17
+6.90%
2026-06-17
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLC
×
+135.73%
+11.32%/yr
+12.59%/yr
(R2=0.750)
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 Start
Value
End
Value
XLC
×
$10,000.00
2018-06-19
$23,572.94
2026-06-17
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year XLC
2026 (YTD) −6.94%
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 Wed 2026-06-17 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLC
×
−8.77%
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 Wed 2026-06-17 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
XLC
×
+6.90% +32.26%
+15.01%/yr
+74.25%
+20.33%/yr
+44.47%
+7.64%/yr
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund