The Best Communications Equities ETFs
The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Communications Equities ETFs.
- Number of ETFs
- 11
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.53%
- Avg. Dividend Yield
- 0.62%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- 24.90%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 24 / 100
The Best Communications Equities ETFs
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| Symbol | Full Name | Category | Inception | Expense Ratio | YTD Return | 10Y Return (Annualized) | Dividend Yield | Risk / Return Rank | Max. Drawdown | Sharpe Ratio | Sortino Ratio | Omega Ratio | Martin Ratio | Calmar Ratio | Ulcer Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR MSCI World Communication Services UCITS ETF | Communications Equities | Apr 29, 2016 | 0.30% | 4.80% | 10.52% | 0.00% | 49 |
Best Communications Equities ETFs by Risk/Return Score
The top Communications Equities ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are XTL (94) and IYZ (90).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR S&P Telecom ETF | 94 | 887.83M | Jan 2011 | |
| iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF | 90 | 1.11B | May 2000 | |
| Fidelity Disruptive Communications ETF | 25 | 101.77M | Apr 2020 | |
| Fidelity Metaverse ETF | 25 | 45.45M | Apr 2022 | |
| Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund | 23 | 25.28B | Jun 2018 |
Best-Performing Communications Equities ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Communications Equities ETFs is XTL (18.61%).
Across the lineup, Communications Equities ETFs show an average 1-year return of 24.90% and an average 5-year return of 8.47%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR S&P Telecom ETF | 18.61% | 887.83M | Jan 2011 | |
| Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund | 8.21% | 25.28B | Jun 2018 | |
| iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF | 7.19% | 1.11B | May 2000 | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Service... | -0.13% | 62.11M | Nov 2018 |
Lowest-Cost Communications Equities ETFs
The top Communications Equities ETFs is XLC (0.13%).
With an average expense ratio of 0.53%, Communications Equities ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund | 0.13% | 25.28B | Jun 2018 | |
| Global X PureCap MSCI Communication Services ETF | 0.15% | — | Jul 2025 | |
| SPDR S&P Telecom ETF | 0.35% | 887.83M | Jan 2011 | |
| Fidelity Metaverse ETF | 0.39% | 45.45M | Apr 2022 | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Service... | 0.40% | 62.11M | Nov 2018 |
Highest-Yield Communications Equities ETFs
The top Communications Equities ETFs is RSPC (1.76%).
Across the lineup, Communications Equities ETFs show an average dividend yield of 0.62%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Service... | 1.76% | 62.11M | Nov 2018 | |
| iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF | 1.58% | 1.11B | May 2000 | |
| Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund | 1.25% | 25.28B | Jun 2018 | |
| SPDR S&P Telecom ETF | 0.88% | 887.83M | Jan 2011 | |
| MUSQ Global Music Industry Index ETF | 0.71% | 24.93M | Jul 2023 |
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