XLRE Fees and Costs — The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-28

The net expense ratio is 0.08%: a 0.03% management fee, a 0.02% 12b-1 fee plus 0.03% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $57K in broker commissions, 0.0008% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 8%.

XLRE Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of XLRE. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.03%
12b-1 fee0.02%
Other expenses0.03%
Gross expense ratio0.08%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.08%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

XLRE Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in XLRE, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $51 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.08% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.08%)$8$26$46
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$0$0
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$1$5
Total costs$8$28$51
Value after costs$10,492$11,548$12,711
Impact on return, per year0.08%0.08%0.08%

XLRE Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0008%
  • Total broker commissions: $57K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $811.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 8%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $4.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.000% of average net assets)

XLRE Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$43K76.19%
Citadel Securities LLC$4K7.96%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$3K5.35%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$1K1.89%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1K1.86%
UBS Securities LLC$9171.62%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$9051.60%
The Williams Capital Group, L.P.$7311.29%
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC$6871.22%
Piper Sandler & Co.$5811.03%

XLRE Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$811.3M100.00%

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.