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 -13.32% -16.28% -24.13% - - 1 ETF
Equity World Technology
Indxx Cybersecurity
4 week performance of Indxx Cybersecurity ETFs 52 week low/high of Indxx Cybersecurity ETFs -11.48% -7.62% -14.09% -33.07% 7.61% 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 -10.77% -6.09% -7.73% -27.99% 5.55% 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 -6.90% -4.96% -4.90% -10.37% 50.66% 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 -4.90% -9.82% -6.93% -21.48% -23.30% 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 -3.26% -2.50% 1.42% -9.99% 27.55% 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 -2.99% -0.71% -0.59% 0.78% 93.44% 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 -2.73% 0.54% 5.64% 3.23% 20.80% 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% -1.54% -0.97% -2.23% 39.82% 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 -2.15% 4.37% 3.60% -11.09% -8.16% 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 -2.07% 1.97% 4.33% 18.58% 66.91% 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 -1.84% -2.73% 8.44% -0.05% 49.32% 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 0.75% 1.20% 11.43% 10.24% 47.07% 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 1.24% 5.28% 5.06% -0.04% 8.99% 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 1.66% 0.45% 2.44% -0.79% 6.62% 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 3.15% -0.42% 6.61% -0.15% 41.48% 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 3.63% -2.76% 6.42% -2.16% 30.63% 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 3.77% 2.42% 7.33% 14.09% 34.35% 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 4.16% 2.62% 17.50% 56.22% 163.78% 1 ETF
Equity United States Health Care
Nasdaq Biotechnology
4 week performance of Nasdaq Biotechnology ETFs 52 week low/high of Nasdaq Biotechnology ETFs 4.55% 2.94% 6.20% 15.36% 29.27% 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 6.87% 4.18% 10.40% 6.65% 25.21% 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 7.81% 4.13% 15.22% 1.86% 52.29% 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 7.94% 9.41% 9.82% -2.81% 4.59% 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 8.31% 10.05% 8.62% 5.69% -7.86% 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 8.43% 10.40% 15.30% 26.07% 64.86% 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 8.46% 4.74% 12.23% 9.47% 41.92% 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 9.58% 7.17% 13.64% 13.21% 27.81% 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 10.21% 3.97% 14.78% 21.88% 72.46% 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 10.48% 9.15% 8.86% 7.52% 24.53% 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 10.89% 7.21% 10.42% 0.39% 11.99% 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 11.86% 7.83% 13.74% 47.73% 65.97% 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 13.19% 7.74% 9.33% -8.23% 44.63% 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 15.16% 7.54% 14.87% 48.27% -9.06% 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 16.48% 12.33% 15.80% 33.32% 46.16% 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 17.12% 18.32% 22.64% 25.26% 57.29% 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 19.29% 13.46% 18.24% 12.14% 31.75% 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 19.66% 11.66% 38.04% 47.21% 34.27% 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 20.24% 0.09% 22.10% - - 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 20.46% 1.84% 37.79% 119.66% 243.82% 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 20.65% 5.51% 48.98% 94.45% 115.23% 1 ETF

Source: justETF.com; As of 21/02/2026; Calculations in EUR based on the worst ETF of the respective index in 2026.