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State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 21, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +9.22% | -3.22% | +2.57% | +34.18% | +45.73% | +3.45% |
| Flows | +$192M | -$143M | +$58M | +$204M | +$38M | +$36M |
Characteristics
The State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF is built to track the S&P Retail Select Industry Total Return Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | SPDR |
| N° of holdings | 73 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | June 19, 2006 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of February 28, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 73
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +19.87% | +20.81% | +22.63% | +26.98% |
Max drawdown | -13.04% | -13.52% | -25.60% | -44.51% |
Max drawdown duration | 90d | 96d | 244d | 1617d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | 127d | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is XRT?
XRT is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by SPDR.
What index does XRT track?
XRT tracks the S&P Retail Select Industry Total Return Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does XRT invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Equally Weighted US Retail Equities. It is part of the segment: US Cons. Discretionary.
What is the expense ratio of XRT?
The total expense ratio (TER) of XRT is 0.35%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was XRT launched?
XRT was launched on June 19, 2006, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of XRT?
XRT is issued by SPDR.
What is the AUM of XRT?
As of April 21, 2026, XRT manages $527.85 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has XRT performed recently?
As of April 21, 2026, XRT delivered a return of 9.22% over the past month (1M performance), -3.22% over the past three months (3M), and 2.57% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for XRT?
As of April 21, 2026, XRT has seen net flows of +$192M in the past month (1M flow) and +$58M year-to-date (YTD).
Does XRT pay dividends?
As of April 21, 2026, XRT has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 0.79%.
How many holdings are in XRT
As of February 28, 2026, XRT holds 73 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is XRT?
As of February 28, 2026, XRT holds 73 securities, with 25.57% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of XRT?
As of February 28, 2026, XRT holds a portfolio of 73 underlyings, with its largest positions including CASEYS GENERAL STORES, FIVE BELOW and DOLLAR GENERAL. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does XRT invest in?
As of February 28, 2026, XRT has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does XRT focus on?
As of February 28, 2026, XRT is primarily exposed to Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples.
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