All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

XLU: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Tue 1998-12-22? to Fri 2026-05-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
XLU
×
+7.46%
2026-05-01
4.003 TRR
2026-05-01
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 1998-12-22? to Fri 2026-05-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLU
×
+300.26%
+5.20%/yr
+5.97%/yr
(R2=0.898)
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1998-12-22? to Fri 2026-05-01 Start
Value
End
Value
XLU
×
$10,000.00
1998-12-22
$40,025.80
2026-05-01
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year XLU
2026 (YTD) +7.46%
2025 +13.02%
2024 +19.86%
2023 −10.17%
2022 −4.74%
2021 +9.98%
2020 −0.85%
2019 +23.14%
2018 +1.98%
2017 +9.73%
2016 +13.72%
2015 −5.61%
2014 +27.80%
2013 +11.36%
2012 −0.67%
2011 +16.16%
2010 +3.75%
2009 +8.80%
2008 −28.98%
2007 +13.77%
2006 +17.91%
2005 +12.52%
2004 +19.68%
2003 +24.13%
2002 −30.42%
2001 −14.35%
2000 +18.44%
1999 −5.68%
1998 +1.38%

Drawdowns

Tue 1998-12-22? to Fri 2026-05-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLU
×
−3.08% −54.12%
2002-10-09
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Exchange-Traded Fund