Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF
$16.61−0.21 (−1.28%)
- 0.35%
- $286M
- +18.7%
- 8.75%
- 227K sh
- low $14.92high $19.35
The ETF.net KBWY Grade
B
Score 58 out of 100
- 11 of 22
Score 58 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.C50 out of 100Rank 11 of 22Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.A87 out of 100Rank 14 of 16Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.D29 out of 100Rank 20 of 22Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C48 out of 100Rank 11 of 22Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.A74 out of 100Rank 8 of 22Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B56 out of 100Rank 12 of 22
Our read on KBWY
In short
BMost real estate ETFs own the sector by size. KBWY goes yield hunting instead: a tight basket of roughly 30 equity REITs picked for premium payouts, with cash out the door monthly.
Stated mandate
The fund seeks to track, before fees and expenses, the performance of the MSCI US REIT Index.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
KBWY Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
KBWY$11,869
Returns run to the Nov 9, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | KBWY |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +17.2% |
| 1 month | +3.5% |
| 3 months | −5.6% |
| 1 year | +18.7% |
| 3 years | +9.0% |
| 5 years | +0.7% |
| 10 years | +0.7% |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | KBWY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +17.2% | |
| 2025 | −5.3% | |
| 2024 | −3.5% | |
| 2023 | +12.9% | |
| 2022 | −19.0% | |
| 2021 | +31.2% | |
| 2020 | −25.8% |
KBWY in the news
KBWY Dividends
- 8.75%
- $1.47
- $0.12 per share
- Monthly
KBWY Risk
- 20.1%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 0.30
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −32.3%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.01
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.
KBWY Cost
Overpaying vs SCHH, cheapest in US Real Estate
$5,646
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
KBWY 0.35%
$7,126
SCHH 0.07% Cheapest
$1,480
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | KBWY | SCHH | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $634 | $128 | $506 |
| 20 | $2,454 | $503 | $1,951 |
| 30 | $7,126 | $1,480 | $5,646 |
Other funds in US Real Estate
- BICFiShares Select U.S. REIT ETFExpense ratio 0.32%1 year return +15.3%
- BRDOGALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETFExpense ratio 0.35%1 year return +15.4%
- BIYRiShares U.S. Real Estate ETFExpense ratio 0.37%1 year return +10.5%
- CREZiShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETFExpense ratio 0.48%1 year return +16.4%
- CRSPRInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate ETFExpense ratio 0.40%1 year return +9.3%
