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XLE

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF

ETF

$62.10+0.06 (+0.10%)Close Sep 28, 2026

XLE returned 9.01% a year from Dec 1998 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $109,680. It fell 71.26% from Jun 2014 to Mar 2020, and it took 7.7 years to get back to its high.

Dec 22, 1998 – Sep 28, 2026

$10,000 became$109,680
CAGR9.01%
Max drawdown−71.26%
Sharpe ratio0.45

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Growth of $10,000

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Trailing returns

PeriodXLE
1M−0.34%
3M+16.03%
6M+0.57%
YTD+41.65%
1Y+38.86%
3Y+13.96%
5Y+22.86%
10Y+10.33%
15Y+8.69%
20Y+7.47%
25Y+9.40%
Since 1998+9.01%

Metrics

ReturnXLE
Final balance$109,680
Total return996.80%
CAGR9.01%
Calendar yearsXLE
Best year64.32%
Worst year−38.96%
Positive years18 of 27
RiskXLE
Max drawdown−71.26%
Longest drawdown7.7 years
Volatility (annualized)28.55%
Risk-adjustedXLE
Sharpe ratio0.45
Sortino ratio0.63
Calmar ratio0.13

Worst drawdowns

DeclinePeakBottomRecovered
−71.3%Jun 2014Mar 2020Mar 2022
−57.4%May 2008Mar 2009May 2013
−41.5%May 2001Jul 2002Jul 2004
−26.0%Jun 2022Jul 2022Nov 2022
−20.1%Nov 2024Apr 2025Jan 2026

Annual returns

YearXLE
1998from Dec 22+0.34%
1999+17.95%
2000+24.40%
2001−18.13%
2002−14.68%
2003+25.81%
2004+33.94%
2005+40.18%
2006+18.07%
2007+36.89%
2008−38.96%
2009+21.76%
2010+21.78%
2011+2.84%
2012+5.21%
2013+26.25%
2014−8.68%
2015−21.50%
2016+28.03%
2017−0.89%
2018−18.22%
2019+11.74%
2020−32.67%
2021+53.28%
2022+64.32%
2023−0.63%
2024+5.56%
2025+7.88%
2026to Sep 28+41.65%

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