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 Technology Covered Call
YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy
4 week performance of YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETFs 52 week low/high of YieldMax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETFs -15.20% -3.57% -19.03% - - 1 ETF
Equity World Technology
Indxx Cybersecurity
4 week performance of Indxx Cybersecurity ETFs 52 week low/high of Indxx Cybersecurity ETFs -12.96% -2.82% -14.08% -17.75% 7.75% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Media
STOXX® Europe 600 Media
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Media ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Media ETFs -10.18% 3.56% -8.72% -11.68% 5.04% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Consumer Staples
STOXX® Europe 600 Personal & Household Goods
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Personal & Household Goods ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Personal & Household Goods ETFs -9.67% -2.09% -8.66% 3.17% -4.92% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Automobile
STOXX® Europe 600 Automobiles & Parts
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Automobiles & Parts ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Automobiles & Parts ETFs -9.54% 1.32% -9.50% 3.06% -10.87% 1 ETF
Equity World Health Care
Solactive Telemedicine & Digital Health
4 week performance of Solactive Telemedicine & Digital Health ETFs 52 week low/high of Solactive Telemedicine & Digital Health ETFs -9.13% -2.77% -14.60% 7.41% -21.53% 1 ETF
Equity World Consumer Discretionary
MSCI World Consumer Discretionary Advanced Select 20 35 Capped
4 week performance of MSCI World Consumer Discretionary Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI World Consumer Discretionary Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs -7.18% -3.00% -9.77% 12.67% 26.62% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology Social/Environmental
MSCI ACWI IMI Digital Economy & Metaverse Filtered
4 week performance of MSCI ACWI IMI Digital Economy & Metaverse Filtered ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI ACWI IMI Digital Economy & Metaverse Filtered ETFs -5.68% 1.38% -6.66% 23.34% 54.41% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Retail
STOXX® Europe 600 Retail
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Retail ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Retail ETFs -4.64% 0.83% -5.74% 19.21% 39.07% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Travel & Leisure
STOXX® Europe 600 Travel & Leisure
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Travel & Leisure ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Travel & Leisure ETFs -4.18% 4.14% -5.28% 25.02% 17.25% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology Social/Environmental
MSCI World Information Technology Advanced Select 20 35 Capped
4 week performance of MSCI World Information Technology Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI World Information Technology Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs -3.55% 0.14% -4.08% 39.04% 84.73% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Financials
STOXX® Europe 600 Financial Services
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Financial Services ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Financial Services ETFs -2.83% 1.81% -3.38% 16.98% 56.02% 1 ETF
Equity World Health Care Social/Environmental
MSCI World Health Care Advanced Select 20 35 Capped
4 week performance of MSCI World Health Care Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI World Health Care Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs -2.71% -2.42% -5.69% 7.97% 1.42% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology Social/Environmental
MSCI ACWI IMI Disruptive Technology Filtered
4 week performance of MSCI ACWI IMI Disruptive Technology Filtered ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI ACWI IMI Disruptive Technology Filtered ETFs -2.35% 1.05% -3.51% 30.45% 42.41% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology
Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic
4 week performance of Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETFs 52 week low/high of Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETFs -1.47% -4.02% -5.91% 34.25% 36.90% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Insurance
STOXX® Europe 600 Insurance
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Insurance ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Insurance ETFs -1.12% 6.34% 0.38% 19.45% 72.34% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Health Care
STOXX® Europe 600 Health Care
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Health Care ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Health Care ETFs -0.13% -0.11% -3.43% 15.95% 11.97% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Consumer Staples
STOXX® Europe 600 Food & Beverage
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Food & Beverage ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Food & Beverage ETFs 0.18% -2.99% 1.98% -2.63% -18.82% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Technology
STOXX® Europe 600 Technology
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Technology ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Technology ETFs 0.41% 0.27% -4.12% 17.37% 25.46% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Industrials
STOXX® Europe 600 Construction & Materials
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Construction & Materials ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Construction & Materials ETFs 1.23% 3.63% -0.34% 27.59% 63.55% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Financials
STOXX® Europe 600 Banks
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Banks ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Banks ETFs 1.72% 6.69% 0.92% 67.31% 182.42% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology Social/Environmental
MSCI ACWI IMI Future Mobility Filtered
4 week performance of MSCI ACWI IMI Future Mobility Filtered ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI ACWI IMI Future Mobility Filtered ETFs 2.04% 0.76% -0.93% 56.08% 48.25% 1 ETF
Equity World Technology Social/Environmental
iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics
4 week performance of iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics ETFs 52 week low/high of iSTOXX® FactSet Automation & Robotics ETFs 3.48% 2.04% 0.00% 38.48% 45.57% 1 ETF
Equity World Consumer Staples
MSCI World Consumer Staples Advanced Select 20 35 Capped
4 week performance of MSCI World Consumer Staples Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI World Consumer Staples Advanced Select 20 35 Capped ETFs 4.03% -3.73% 3.20% 3.22% 2.91% 1 ETF
Equity United States Health Care
Nasdaq Biotechnology
4 week performance of Nasdaq Biotechnology ETFs 52 week low/high of Nasdaq Biotechnology ETFs 4.13% 0.97% 1.67% 48.55% 33.85% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Industrials
STOXX® Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services ETFs 5.19% 1.09% -0.64% 34.63% 68.97% 1 ETF
Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental
MSCI ACWI IMI Smart Cities Filtered
4 week performance of MSCI ACWI IMI Smart Cities Filtered ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI ACWI IMI Smart Cities Filtered ETFs 6.36% 0.47% 3.01% 41.93% 30.59% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Basic Materials
STOXX® Europe 600 Chemicals
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Chemicals ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Chemicals ETFs 7.97% 6.97% 9.28% 7.35% 4.90% 1 ETF
Equity World Infrastructure Social/Environmental
STOXX® Global Smart City Infrastructure
4 week performance of STOXX® Global Smart City Infrastructure ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Global Smart City Infrastructure ETFs 9.41% 2.82% 6.51% 36.73% 50.48% 1 ETF
Equity World Infrastructure
FTSE Global Core Infrastructure
4 week performance of FTSE Global Core Infrastructure ETFs 52 week low/high of FTSE Global Core Infrastructure ETFs 12.27% -0.47% 12.01% 20.04% 27.29% 1 ETF
Equity World Utilities Social/Environmental
S&P Global Clean Energy Transition
4 week performance of S&P Global Clean Energy Transition ETFs 52 week low/high of S&P Global Clean Energy Transition ETFs 13.29% 4.83% 7.80% 63.97% -6.45% 1 ETF
Equity World Basic Materials
Solactive Global Copper Miners
4 week performance of Solactive Global Copper Miners ETFs 52 week low/high of Solactive Global Copper Miners ETFs 14.45% 0.27% 9.31% 146.27% 113.39% 1 ETF
Equity World Basic Materials
S&P Commodity Producers Gold
4 week performance of S&P Commodity Producers Gold ETFs 52 week low/high of S&P Commodity Producers Gold ETFs 15.11% -4.39% 8.20% 119.35% 179.68% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Industrials Social/Environmental
VettaFi European Future of Defence Screened
4 week performance of VettaFi European Future of Defence Screened ETFs 52 week low/high of VettaFi European Future of Defence Screened ETFs 15.13% 0.86% 0.57% 41.82% - 1 ETF
Equity United States Energy
Morningstar MLP Composite
4 week performance of Morningstar MLP Composite ETFs 52 week low/high of Morningstar MLP Composite ETFs 15.54% -2.56% 12.92% 16.78% 53.62% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Utilities
STOXX® Europe 600 Utilities
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Utilities ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Utilities ETFs 17.56% 5.34% 12.70% 48.41% 64.41% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Basic Materials
STOXX® Europe 600 Basic Resources
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Basic Resources ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Basic Resources ETFs 19.21% 5.54% 16.49% 86.39% 52.39% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Telecommunication
STOXX® Europe 600 Telecommunications
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Telecommunications ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Telecommunications ETFs 20.62% 2.88% 19.41% 32.10% 55.36% 1 ETF
Equity World Energy
MSCI World Energy
4 week performance of MSCI World Energy ETFs 52 week low/high of MSCI World Energy ETFs 30.39% 3.18% 28.32% 50.51% 45.87% 1 ETF
Equity Europe Energy
STOXX® Europe 600 Oil & Gas
4 week performance of STOXX® Europe 600 Oil & Gas ETFs 52 week low/high of STOXX® Europe 600 Oil & Gas ETFs 33.54% 10.27% 35.70% 78.02% 73.37% 1 ETF
Equity United States Technology
Strategy Yield
4 week performance of Strategy Yield ETFs 52 week low/high of Strategy Yield ETFs - 0.86% - - - 1 ETF

Source: justETF.com; As of 08/04/2026; Calculations in EUR based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2026.