The Best REIT ETFs
The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of REIT ETFs.
REIT ETFs are exchange-traded funds that invest in real estate investment trusts (REITs). REITs are companies that own and manage income-producing real estate properties, such as office buildings, apartments, shopping centers, and warehouses. These companies are required to distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders as dividends, making REITs a popular investment vehicle for generating revenue.
REIT ETFs provide investors with a way to gain exposure to the real estate market without purchasing individual REIT stocks or properties. In addition, they can offer diversification benefits, as the performance of REITs may not be closely correlated with the overall stock market. Finally, REIT ETFs offer liquidity, transparency, and lower management costs compared to traditional real estate investments.
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 |
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| iShares Residential Real Estate ETF | REIT | May 4, 2007 | 0.48% | 2.93% | 5.77% | 2.23% | 12 | ||||||||
| Hoya Capital High Dividend Yield ETF | REIT | Sep 21, 2021 | 0.50% | 0.28% | — | 11.31% | 12 | ||||||||
| AXS Real Estate Income ETF | REIT | Aug 28, 2023 | 0.89% | — | — | 3.60% | — | ||||||||
| CI Canadian REIT ETF | REIT | Nov 15, 2004 | 0.87% | 3.42% | 6.81% | 4.74% | 44 | ||||||||
| ETFB Green SRI REITs ETF | REIT | Dec 8, 2021 | 0.50% | 1.82% | — | 2.81% | 17 | ||||||||
| Hamilton REITs YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF | REIT | — | 0.79% | 4.03% | — | 10.69% | 25 | ||||||||
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETF | REIT, S&P 500 | Aug 12, 2015 | 0.40% | 1.28% | 5.53% | 2.85% | 8 | ||||||||
| SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF | REIT | May 13, 2008 | 0.50% | 3.83% | 3.16% | 3.48% | 30 | ||||||||
| SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF | REIT | Apr 23, 2001 | 0.25% | 5.14% | 4.56% | 3.63% | 22 | ||||||||
| SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF | REIT | Dec 15, 2006 | 0.59% | -3.00% | 0.75% | 3.77% | 44 | ||||||||
| Schwab US REIT ETF | REIT | Jan 13, 2011 | 0.07% | 5.45% | 3.46% | 2.97% | 18 | ||||||||
| SP Funds S&P Global REIT Sharia ETF | REIT | Dec 30, 2020 | 0.69% | 3.07% | — | 4.02% | 19 | ||||||||
| SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF Accumu... | REIT | Oct 16, 2019 | 0.40% | 4.65% | — | 0.00% | 19 | ||||||||
| SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF | REIT | Oct 23, 2012 | 0.40% | 4.45% | 2.73% | 2.66% | 18 | ||||||||
| Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF | REIT | Mar 17, 2015 | 0.58% | -0.12% | 1.43% | 8.14% | 32 | ||||||||
| SRH REIT Covered Call ETF | REIT | Nov 1, 2023 | 0.75% | 1.65% | — | 6.85% | 11 | ||||||||
| ProShares UltraShort Real Estate | REIT, Leveraged | Jan 30, 2007 | 0.95% | -6.50% | -16.17% | 3.37% | 11 | ||||||||
| Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate ... | REIT | May 15, 2018 | 0.60% | 12.36% | — | 2.88% | 26 | ||||||||
| VanEck Global Real Estate UCITS ETF | REIT | Apr 14, 2011 | 0.25% | 3.84% | — | 3.40% | 33 | ||||||||
| VanEck Global Real Estate UCITS ETF | REIT | Apr 14, 2011 | 0.25% | 4.20% | 3.60% | 3.43% | 33 |
Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
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