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

Total Real Returns

XLP: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

XLP total return snapshot: XLP returned +7.81% over the past year and +10.27% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 22, 1998, XLP is up +508.98% in nominal total return, or +6.74%/yr, and is currently −4.84% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1998-12-22💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLP
×
+508.98%
+6.74%/yr
+8.45%/yr
R2=0.946
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 1998-12-22💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value
End
Value
XLP
×
$10,000.00
1998-12-22
$60,897.99
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
XLP
×
+10.27% +7.81%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLP
×
−4.84%
on 2026-09-04
from 2026-02-27 peak
−35.89%
on 2003-03-10
from 2000-12-28 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
XLP
×
+7.81% +6.77%
+3.33%/yr
+27.21%
+8.35%/yr
+32.53%
+5.80%/yr
+101.80%
+7.27%/yr

Annual Returns

Year XLP
2026 (YTD) +10.27%
2025 +1.52%
2024 +12.20%
2023 −0.81%
2022 −0.82%
2021 +17.21%
2020 +10.11%
2019 +27.43%
2018 −8.07%
2017 +12.98%
2016 +4.98%
2015 +6.87%
2014 +15.72%
2013 +26.31%
2012 +10.73%
2011 +14.09%
2010 +13.78%
2009 +14.28%
2008 −15.02%
2007 +12.69%
2006 +14.49%
2005 +2.84%
2004 +7.65%
2003 +11.17%
2002 −20.09%
2001 −9.93%
2000 +25.54%
1999 −14.26%
1998 +2.48%