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

Total Real Returns

XLV vs. XLC vs. XLE vs. XLF vs. XLRE vs. XLK: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-08-20 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
XLV × 		+132.88%
+10.90%/yr 		+9.28%/yr
R2=0.889
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
XLC × 		+139.56%
+11.29%/yr 		+12.63%/yr
R2=0.763
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
XLE × 		+139.34%
+11.27%/yr 		+15.10%/yr
R2=0.675
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
XLF × 		+142.32%
+11.44%/yr 		+12.50%/yr
R2=0.854
Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
XLRE × 		+87.65%
+8.01%/yr 		+5.87%/yr
R2=0.664
The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund
XLK × 		+452.47%
+23.27%/yr 		+21.87%/yr
R2=0.938
Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2018-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-08-20 Start
Value 		End
Value
XLV × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$23,288.20
2026-08-20
XLC × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$23,956.09
2026-08-20
XLE × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$23,933.68
2026-08-20
XLF × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$24,232.19
2026-08-20
XLRE × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$18,765.43
2026-08-20
XLK × 		$10,000.00
2018-06-19 		$55,247.12
2026-08-20

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-20

  YTD YoY
XLV × 		+12.31% +27.56%
XLC × 		−5.43% +2.03%
XLE × 		+44.55% +53.24%
XLF × 		+4.88% +9.39%
XLRE × 		+13.46% +11.48%
XLK × 		+27.49% +41.67%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
XLV × 		−1.87%
on 2026-08-20
from 2026-08-19 peak 		−28.40%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-22 peak
XLC × 		−7.29%
on 2026-08-20
from 2026-01-30 peak 		−46.65%
on 2022-11-03
from 2021-09-01 peak
XLE × 		—
on 2026-08-20 		−67.11%
on 2020-03-18
from 2018-10-09 peak
XLF × 		−2.25%
on 2026-08-20
from 2026-08-13 peak 		−42.86%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-14 peak
XLRE × 		−2.02%
on 2026-08-20
from 2026-07-28 peak 		−38.83%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-21 peak
XLK × 		−7.51%
on 2026-08-20
from 2026-06-02 peak 		−33.56%
on 2022-10-12
from 2021-12-27 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-08-20 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
XLV × 		+27.56% +15.52%
+7.48%/yr 		+35.75%
+10.73%/yr 		+37.33%
+6.55%/yr 		+174.05%
+10.61%/yr
XLC × 		+2.03% +29.98%
+14.01%/yr 		+75.98%
+20.73%/yr 		+40.85%
+7.09%/yr 		—
XLE × 		+53.24% +53.14%
+23.75%/yr 		+58.04%
+16.48%/yr 		+233.22%
+27.22%/yr 		+169.15%
+10.41%/yr
XLF × 		+9.39% +33.81%
+15.68%/yr 		+75.74%
+20.68%/yr 		+64.78%
+10.50%/yr 		+251.34%
+13.39%/yr
XLRE × 		+11.48% +14.36%
+6.94%/yr 		+37.99%
+11.33%/yr 		+13.38%
+2.54%/yr 		+90.84%
+6.68%/yr
XLK × 		+41.67% +65.28%
+28.56%/yr 		+126.44%
+31.32%/yr 		+144.12%
+19.54%/yr 		+765.14%
+24.08%/yr

Annual Returns

Year XLV XLC XLE XLF XLRE XLK
2026 (YTD) +12.31% −5.43% +44.55% +4.88% +13.46% +27.49%
2025 +14.50% +23.08% +7.88% +14.90% +2.63% +24.61%
2024 +2.47% +34.71% +5.56% +30.56% +5.09% +21.63%
2023 +2.07% +52.82% −0.60% +12.04% +12.38% +56.02%
2022 −2.09% −37.63% +64.25% −10.59% −26.26% −27.73%
2021 +26.04% +15.96% +53.28% +34.80% +46.10% +34.74%
2020 +13.30% +26.90% −32.67% −1.74% −2.18% +43.62%
2019 +20.45% +31.05% +10.66% +31.87% +28.68% +49.86%
2018 +6.28% −16.88% −18.22% −13.05% −2.39% −1.68%
2017 +21.77% — −0.89% +22.00% +10.69% +34.26%
2016 −2.76% — +28.03% +22.42% +2.76% +15.01%
2015 +6.83% — −21.50% −1.77% +4.37% +5.47%
2014 +25.14% — −8.68% +15.05% — +17.84%
2013 +41.41% — +26.25% +35.53% — +26.24%
2012 +17.37% — +5.21% +28.42% — +15.30%
2011 +12.40% — +2.84% −17.14% — +2.61%
2010 +3.30% — +21.78% +11.90% — +11.40%
2009 +19.52% — +21.76% +17.57% — +51.32%
2008 −23.31% — −38.96% −54.90% — −41.51%
2007 +7.16% — +36.89% −19.18% — +15.46%
2006 +7.05% — +18.09% +18.89% — +12.16%
2005 +6.42% — +40.18% +6.21% — −0.32%
2004 +1.27% — +33.93% +10.86% — +5.64%
2003 +14.93% — +25.81% +30.49% — +38.68%
2002 −0.74% — −14.68% −14.74% — −38.17%
2001 −0.83% — −18.13% −9.43% — −23.35%
2000 −11.60% — +24.40% +25.86% — −41.88%
1999 +19.51% — +17.95% +2.67% — +65.14%
1998 +3.87% — +0.34% +0.54% — +1.80%