(XLC) Communication Sector - Performance 24% in 12m

Compare XLC with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?

Performance Rating 64.01%
#2 in Group
Rel. Strength 77.49%
#1798 in Universe
Total Return 12m 23.96%
#7 in Group
Total Return 5y 100.35%
#2 in Group
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12m Total Return: XLC (24%) vs SPY (11.9%)

Compare overall performance (total returns) of Communication Sector with its related sector ETF SPY

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

5 Year Drawdown / Underwater Chart for (XLC) Communication Sector - Performance 24% in 12m

Top Performers in Communications

Short Term
Symbol 1w 1m 3m
XLC 3.82% -1.05% -6.5%
HERO 4.73% 12.6% 15.5%
ESPO 4.45% 9.56% 8.44%
IYZ 4.82% -1.61% -1.24%
Long Term
Symbol 6m 12m 5y
XLC 4.27% 24% 100%
ESPO 27.3% 57.9% 139%
HERO 20.6% 45.9% 66.1%
IYZ 6.47% 33.8% 14.6%
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol 1m 12m 5y P/E P/E Forward PEG EPS
Stability
EPS
CAGR
XLC NYSE ARCA
Communication Sector SPDR
-1.05% 24% 100% - - - - -
ESPO NASDAQ
VanEck Video Gaming eSports
9.56% 57.9% 139% - - - - -
IXP NYSE ARCA
iShares Global Comm
0.85% 21.3% 84% - - - - -
VOX NYSE ARCA
Vanguard Communication
-1.15% 17.8% 78.6% - - - - -
FCOM NYSE ARCA
Fidelity MSCI
-1.26% 17.9% 77% - - - - -
HERO NASDAQ
Global X Video Games
12.6% 45.9% 66.1% - - - - -
IYZ BATS
iShares U.S.
-1.61% 33.8% 14.6% - - - - -

Performance Comparison: XLC vs SPY vs S&P 500

SPY (SPDR SP500 Trust ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for XLC
Total Return (including Dividends) XLC SPY S&P 500
1 Month -1.05% -0.87% -0.87%
3 Months -6.50% -7.58% -7.58%
12 Months 23.96% 11.88% 11.88%
5 Years 100.35% 110.33% 110.33%
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) XLC SPY S&P 500
1 Month 21.3% 23% 23%
3 Months -88.6% -88.5% -88.5%
12 Months 82.8% 55.1% 55.1%
5 Years 53.0% 84.1% 84.1%
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) Rank in Peer Group vs. SPY vs. S&P 500
1 Month #10 -0.18% -0.18%
3 Month #7 1.16% 1.16%
12 Month #6 10.8% 10.8%
5 Years #3 -4.74% -4.74%

FAQs

Does XLC Communication Sector outperforms the market?

Yes, over the last 12 months XLC made 23.96%, while its related Sector, the SPDR SP500 Trust (SPY) made 11.88%.
Over the last 3 months XLC made -6.50%, while SPY made -7.58%.

Performance Comparison XLC vs Indeces and Sectors

XLC vs. Indices XLC is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY 0.25% -0.18% 6.13% 12.1%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ -0.78% -2.45% 5.70% 11.3%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA 1.19% 2.13% 6.22% 14.8%
German DAX 40 DAX 1.48% -2.37% -13.4% -0.72%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 4.21% 1.77% 9.12% 18.0%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI 1.24% -1.11% 4.21% 10.1%
India NIFTY 50 INDA 3.09% -5.11% 5.84% 20.9%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ 1.05% -5.65% 2.43% 29.8%

XLC vs. Sectors XLC is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC - - - -
Consumer Discretionary XLY 0.17% -0.95% 3.62% 10.6%
Consumer Staples XLP 3.75% -1.25% 0.82% 12.8%
Energy XLE 4.73% 12.8% 11.9% 35.1%
Financial XLF 1.64% 1.06% -1.47% 1.27%
Health Care XLV 0.33% 2.74% 7.82% 22.2%
Industrial XLI -0.17% -1.16% 5.42% 14.4%
Materials XLB 0.86% 1.38% 13.5% 27.5%
Real Estate XLRE 1.77% 0.26% 7.02% 5.87%
Technology XLK -2.20% -2.74% 9.47% 16.2%
Utilities XLU 3.09% -1.11% 4.01% 2.13%
Aerospace & Defense XAR -0.70% -7.44% -7.40% -2.61%
Biotech XBI -1.05% -3.33% 18.8% 25.8%
Homebuilder XHB 0.94% 1.22% 20.9% 31.0%
Retail XRT 1.82% -0.49% 11.7% 26.7%

XLC vs. Commodities XLC is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 10.4% 16.8% 17.3% 42.9%
Natural Gas UNG -2.60% 21.5% -27.4% 8.03%
Gold GLD 3.78% -6.47% -15.6% -19.4%
Silver SLV 6.96% 3.44% 4.97% 0.88%
Copper CPER 9.85% 8.63% -0.04% 23.2%

XLC vs. Yields & Bonds XLC is Over or Underperforming

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT 1.36% 0.31% 5.44% 18.3%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG 3.05% -1.17% 2.05% 14.7%