5 Best Utilities Sector ETFs to Own Long-Term: RSPU vs XLU vs VPU vs IDU vs FUTY 1.7

  • Asset Class: Utilities Sector

  • Oldest ETF back tested: The Utilities Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLU)

  • Correlation to U.S. Stock Market: 0.44

  • Long-Term Performance: 6.66% CAGR

  • S&P 500 Performance: 7.46% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: January 1999 – December 2023

  • Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 12

  • Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 10-years old or older: 9

XLU vs SPY: January 1999 – December 2023

XLU vs SPY: December 22, 1998 – January 5, 2024

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4 Best Utilities Sector ETFs to Own Long-Term 1.6

  • Asset Class: Utilities Sector

  • Oldest ETF back tested: The Utilities Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLU)

  • Correlation to U.S. Stock Market: 0.43

  • Long-Term Performance: 7.32% CAGR

  • S&P 500 Performance: 7.03% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: January 1999 – November 2022

  • Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 12

  • Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 10-years old or older: 8

XLU vs SPY: January 1999 – November 2022

XLU vs SPY: December 22, 1998 – December 2, 2022

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4 Best Long-Term Performance Utilities Sector ETFs 1.4

  • Asset Class: Utilities Sector

  • Oldest ETF back tested: The Utilities Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLU)

  • Correlation to U.S. Stock Market: 0.40

  • Long-Term Performance: 7.09% CAGR

  • S&P 500 Performance: 6.50% CAGR

  • Back test timeframe: January 1999 – October 2020

  • Number of ETFs available in this asset class: 13

  • Number of ETFs in this asset class that are 10-years old or older: 8

XLU vs SPY: January 1999 – October 2020

XLU vs SPY: December 22, 1998 – October 30, 2020

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4 Best Long-Term Performance Utilities Sector ETFs 1.3

  • The oldest Utilities Sector ETF has outperformed an S&P 500 index fund by 1.07% CAGR over the last 20 years
  • The Utilities Sector has low correlation to broad U.S. Equity Markets
  • There are 13 ETFs in the Morningstar Utilities category
  • 7 of these Utilities Sector ETFs have been available for 10 years or longer
  • This article will show the long-term performance of these 7 older Utilities Sector ETFs

XLU vs S&P 500 index fund: January 1999 – October 2019

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