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XLRIvsIYRETF Comparison

ETF 1
XLRI

State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.51%
VS
ETF 2
IYR

iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

This fund is part of
US Real Estate
+0.68%

State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund (XLRI) belongs to the Options Strategies segment. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) is part of the US Real Estate segment. XLRI's top 2 sector exposures are Finance and Technology. In contrast, IYR's top sector exposures are Finance, Technology and Non-Corporate. XLRI is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.37% for IYR. XLRI is up 5.27% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2M in YTD flows. IYR performs better with 8.16% YTD performance, and -$504M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XLRI and IYR below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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XLRI vs IYR performance and flow charts

Performance

-2.0-1.00.01.02.03.0%Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

Cumulative Flows

-300 M-200 M-100 M0 M100 MAug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
XLRI
IYR
-0.97%-1.74%
-1.08%-2.07%
+5.27%+8.16%
+4.70%+4.78%
n/a+29.15%
n/a+6.50%
Flows
XLRI
IYR
+$231K-$260M
+$707K-$435M
+$2M-$504M
+$2M+$335M
-+$907M
--$2.69B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
XLRI
IYR
+12.81%+14.67%
+11.76%+13.71%
n/a+16.77%
n/a+18.79%
Max drawdown
XLRI
IYR
-4.54%-6.70%
-7.10%-8.50%
n/a-16.75%
n/a-33.67%
Max drawdown duration
XLRI
IYR
17d45d
45d44d
n/a514d
n/a1621d
Trading data

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XLRI
IYR
Last sale
9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$22.93
$100.75
Previous close
09/10/2026
$22.74
$99.97
Consolidated volume
09/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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XLRI
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XLRI
IYR
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
Best
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Daily return difference
Average
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Main metrics
Last update 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
XLRI
IYR
Last price
$22.93
$100.75
1D performance
+0.85%
+0.78%
AuM$3.21 M$4.12 B
E/R0.35%0.37%
Characteristics
XLRI
IYR
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementiShares
Benchmark-Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Capped Index
N° of holdings3161
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 30, 2025June 12, 2000
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

XLRI
USA
99.79%
Other
0.21%
IYR
USA
100.18%
Other
-0.18%

Sectors

XLRI
Finance
98.6%
Other
1.4%
IYR
Finance
98.59%
Other
1.41%
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Diversification

XLRI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

76.16%
IYR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

63.64%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
XLRI
Welltower, Inc.
11.10%
Prologis, Inc.
9.04%
Equinix, Inc.
6.74%
American Tower Corp.
5.42%
Simon Property Group, Inc.
4.99%
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
4.89%
Public Storage
4.73%
Ventas, Inc.
4.60%
Realty Income Corp.
4.58%
CBRE Group, Inc.
4.35%
Iron Mountain, Inc.
3.68%
Crown Castle, Inc.
3.37%
Extra Space Storage, Inc.
3.16%
VICI Properties, Inc.
2.91%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
2.61%
IYR
Welltower, Inc.
10.88%
Prologis, Inc.
9.12%
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
4.81%
Simon Property Group, Inc.
4.76%
Equinix, Inc.
4.43%
Realty Income Corp.
4.30%
American Tower Corp.
3.98%
Public Storage
3.81%
Ventas, Inc.
3.20%
CBRE Group, Inc.
3.13%
Iron Mountain, Inc.
2.65%
Crown Castle, Inc.
2.39%
Extra Space Storage, Inc.
2.24%
VICI Properties, Inc.
2.06%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
1.87%
Frequently asked questions about XLRI and IYR

How have the XLRI and IYR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 11, 2026, XLRI is up 5.27% year-to-date (YTD), while IYR has returned 8.16%. That puts IYR better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: XLRI or IYR?

Year-to-date, the XLRI ETF saw +$2M in flows, compared to -$504M for IYR.

Which ETF is more volatile: XLRI or IYR?

Over the past year, XLRI had a volatility of 11.76%, while IYR experienced 13.71%.

Which ETF is bigger: XLRI or IYR?

As of September 11, 2026, XLRI holds $3.21 M in assets under management (AUM), while IYR manages $4.12 B.

What sectors do the XLRI and IYR ETFs invest in?

XLRI leans toward sectors like Finance. Meanwhile, IYR focuses on Finance.

What are the top holdings of the XLRI ETF and IYR ETF?

XLRI top holdings include Welltower, Inc., Prologis, Inc. and Equinix, Inc.. IYR holds in its top three: Welltower, Inc., Prologis, Inc. and Digital Realty Trust, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: XLRI or IYR?

XLRI holds 31 securities with 76.16% of its assets in the top 15. IYR has 62 securities and a top 15 weight of 63.64%.

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