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The Worst Sector ETFs 2026
Worst Sector Indices 2026
The Worst 50 Sector Indices for ETFs in 2026
| Investment focus Index | 4 Week Chart | 52 Week Low/High | in 2026 | 1 Month | 3 Months | 1 Year | 3 Years | Number of ETFs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity United States Health Care Nasdaq Biotechnology |  |  | -1.84% | -3.21% | 10.16% | 12.66% | 20.91% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples STOXX® Europe 600 Industry Consumer Staples 30-15 |  |  | -1.80% | -1.15% | 2.78% | 4.25% | -3.38% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Food & Beverage |  |  | -1.46% | -0.83% | 1.78% | -2.00% | -14.37% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples MSCI Europe Consumer Staples 20/35 Capped |  |  | -1.40% | -1.22% | 2.36% | 5.41% | 1.62% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples STOXX® Europe 600 Food & Beverage |  |  | -1.39% | -1.09% | 2.16% | -0.25% | -15.02% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Energy S&P Commodity Producers Oil & Gas Exploration & Production |  |  | -1.19% | -6.64% | 0.76% | -11.53% | -0.79% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Technology BVP Nasdaq Emerging Cloud |  |  | -1.19% | -2.52% | -1.60% | -21.04% | 30.85% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Personal & Household Goods |  |  | -0.82% | -0.37% | 5.36% | 8.38% | 18.99% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Utilities S&P Select Sector Capped 20% Utilities |  |  | -0.81% | -2.38% | -4.29% | -1.50% | 18.48% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Utilities S&P Utilities Select Sector Daily Capped 35/20 |  |  | -0.81% | -2.38% | -4.29% | -1.51% | 18.48% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Utilities S&P 500 Capped 35/20 Utilities |  |  | -0.78% | -2.42% | -4.32% | -1.56% | 18.45% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Basic Materials STOXX® Europe 600 Chemicals |  |  | -0.76% | -0.21% | -3.86% | -3.94% | 1.11% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental S&P Developed Ex-Korea LargeMidCap ESG Enhanced Health Care |  |  | -0.72% | 0.00% | 5.31% | -0.18% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Solactive Pharma Breakthrough Value |  |  | -0.69% | -2.78% | 3.41% | 18.00% | 4.25% | 1 ETF |
| Equity India Technology S&P India Tech |  |  | -0.63% | -3.39% | 6.87% | -21.63% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Consumer Staples MSCI World Consumer Staples |  |  | -0.62% | -1.36% | 1.16% | -4.73% | 6.15% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Consumer Staples Screened 20-35 |  |  | -0.60% | -0.54% | 0.58% | -1.21% | -11.35% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Health Care MSCI Europe Health Care 20/35 Capped |  |  | -0.56% | 1.14% | 3.51% | 6.48% | 18.43% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Consumer Staples Social/Environmental S&P Developed Ex-Korea LargeMidCap Sustainability Enhanced Consumer Staples |  |  | -0.54% | -1.80% | 0.87% | -7.95% | -4.49% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Health Care STOXX® Europe 600 Health Care |  |  | -0.53% | 1.12% | 3.24% | 5.73% | 17.36% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Consumer Staples STOXX® Europe 600 Personal & Household Goods |  |  | -0.46% | 0.15% | 5.73% | 7.49% | 13.50% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Basic Materials STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Chemicals |  |  | -0.43% | -0.35% | -3.71% | -5.50% | -3.09% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental WisdomTree BioRevolution ESG Screened |  |  | -0.43% | 0.25% | 3.26% | 4.53% | -8.24% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Consumer Staples MSCI World Consumer Staples Advanced Select 20 35 Capped |  |  | -0.40% | -1.61% | 0.57% | -7.35% | 0.97% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Consumer Staples S&P 500 Capped 35/20 Consumer Staples |  |  | -0.38% | -1.63% | 0.13% | -9.46% | 7.09% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI Europe Health Care Screened 20-35 |  |  | -0.37% | 0.79% | 2.52% | 3.14% | 17.44% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Global Cloud Computing |  |  | -0.32% | -3.18% | -3.96% | -19.02% | 28.05% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Consumer Staples S&P Consumer Staples Select Sector Daily Capped 35/20 |  |  | -0.31% | -1.58% | 0.17% | -10.28% | 3.71% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Health Care MSCI USA Health Care |  |  | -0.30% | -0.28% | 6.38% | -1.18% | 8.17% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Foxberry Tematica Research Cybersecurity & Data Privacy |  |  | -0.29% | -4.29% | -10.95% | -12.42% | 50.54% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Consumer Staples S&P Select Sector Capped 20% Consumer Staples |  |  | -0.28% | -1.55% | 0.18% | -9.37% | 7.22% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Consumer Staples MSCI USA Consumer Staples |  |  | -0.28% | -1.46% | 0.36% | -9.23% | 8.06% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology Indxx Cybersecurity |  |  | -0.26% | -6.06% | -14.08% | -18.13% | 37.70% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Insurance STOXX® Europe 600 Insurance |  |  | -0.26% | 5.56% | 4.76% | 28.07% | 74.37% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity United States Health Care S&P Health Care Select Sector Daily Capped 35/20 |  |  | -0.25% | 0.20% | 6.84% | -1.24% | 7.84% | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Telecommunication STOXX® Europe 600 Telecommunications |  |  | -0.23% | 2.57% | 2.59% | 14.38% | 44.53% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity World Health Care MSCI World Health Care |  |  | -0.21% | 0.09% | 5.46% | -0.34% | 7.80% | 3 ETFs |
| Equity United States Health Care S&P Select Sector Capped 20% Health Care |  |  | -0.21% | 0.24% | 6.91% | -1.19% | 7.86% | 1 ETF |
| Equity United States Health Care S&P 500 Capped 35/20 Health Care |  |  | -0.19% | 0.29% | 6.90% | -1.22% | 8.00% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Infrastructure FTSE Global Core Infrastructure |  |  | -0.17% | -1.21% | -0.96% | -2.14% | 11.19% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI World Health Care Advanced Select 20 35 Capped |  |  | -0.15% | 0.17% | 5.23% | 0.06% | 3.93% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Telecommunication STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Telecommunications |  |  | -0.14% | 3.00% | 3.91% | 16.66% | 42.65% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental S&P Developed Ex-Korea LargeMidCap Sustainability Enhanced Health Care |  |  | -0.09% | 0.44% | 5.31% | -1.14% | 10.24% | 2 ETFs |
| Equity Europe Health Care STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Health Care |  |  | -0.08% | 0.81% | 2.62% | 7.57% | 20.10% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Technology ISE Cyber Security UCITS |  |  | -0.08% | -5.60% | -5.88% | -6.75% | 63.39% | 1 ETF |
| Equity North America Energy Dividend Alerian Midstream Energy Corporation Dividend |  |  | -0.07% | -2.96% | -2.96% | -10.82% | 43.64% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental MSCI ACWI IMI SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being Select |  |  | -0.03% | -0.99% | 3.50% | -0.56% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Insurance STOXX® Europe 600 Optimised Insurance |  |  | -0.02% | 5.62% | 4.57% | 27.64% | 73.24% | 1 ETF |
| Equity World Telecommunication MSCI ACWI Telecommunication Services Screened 35/20 Capped |  |  | 0.00% | 0.00% | -3.77% | 5.64% | - | 1 ETF |
| Equity Europe Consumer Discretionary STOXX® Europe 600 Industry Consumer Discretionary 30-15 |  |  | 0.02% | 0.50% | 3.21% | 3.39% | 12.75% | 2 ETFs |
Source: justETF.com; As of 06.01.26; Calculations in EUR based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2026.