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iShares Global REIT ETF

REET

Market cap $4.81B

26.43 USD

+0.47

1.81%

At close Updated Oct 29, 4:00 PM EDT

1 day

1.81%

5 days

1.03%

1 month

1.73%

3 months

-7.85%

6 months

-1.49%

Year to date

5.64%

1 year

5.26%

5 years

-9.64%

10 years

3.53%

News

Positive

Neutral

Negative

Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 41.7%

Neutral 58.3%

Negative 0%

The Motley Fool

iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF vs. iShares Global REIT ETF: Which Could Deliver More Passive Income For Long-Term Investors?

iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF concentrates its investments in 30 major U.S. real estate companies. iShares Global REIT ETF holds 317 real estate stocks across international markets, offering broader diversification at a lower annual expense ratio of 0.14%.

iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF vs. iShares Global REIT ETF: Which Could Deliver More Passive Income For Long-Term Investors?

The Motley Fool

State Street's RWO or iShares' REET: Which Global Real Estate ETF Should Long-Term Investors Choose?

iShares Global REIT ETF is significantly more cost-efficient with an expense ratio of 0.14% compared to 0.5% for the State Street fund. Both ETFs maintain similar dividend yields near 3.5% and share top holdings like Welltower and Prologis.

State Street's RWO or iShares' REET: Which Global Real Estate ETF Should Long-Term Investors Choose?

REET: The Correction In Global REITs Is An Opportunity

iShares Global REIT ETF primarily tracks global real estate equities, with about 30% exposure to non-US markets. My cautious stance on REET has been validated, as its returns have lagged the broader market over the past year. Real estate has relative value against the S&P 500, suggesting positions here have merit.

REET: The Correction In Global REITs Is An Opportunity

AI Reality Check, Inflation Stress Test

U.S. equities stumbled as AI-bubble concerns overwhelmed otherwise resilient fundamentals, while September inflation ran hot but remained heavily energy-driven, complicating the Fed's path without clearly forcing an October hike. Treasuries rallied sharply despite hotter CPI and PPI, with the 2-Year reversing from 4.95% to 4.71% as dovish Fed signals and risk-off flows pushed October hike odds. Oil reemerged as the key macro pressure point, with WTI surging above $100 as Saudi and Hormuz risks intensified, threatening to reverse recent relief in gasoline and diesel prices.

AI Reality Check, Inflation Stress Test

REET: The Two Enemies I Can't Ignore

In my opinion, iShares Global REIT ETF faces a tougher outlook, not because high rates hurt all REITs, but because inflation and higher-yielding Treasuries erode its relative appeal. With CPI at 3.4%, REET's trailing 12-month distribution yield of 3.62% delivers almost no real return. And int-duration Treasuries yield above 4% with positive real yields, which could reduce in my opinion demand for REITs and limit price appreciation potential.

REET: The Two Enemies I Can't Ignore

The Rate Shock That Didn't Break REITs

REITs are refusing to break despite another rate shock: the 10-Year Treasury reached 5%, yet REITs remain higher by roughly 7% in 2026 as the once-dominant rate correlation weakens further. Solid fundamentals are increasingly doing the heavy lifting, with healthy property-level cash flows, improving earnings visibility, strong dividend coverage, and better balance sheets helping REITs absorb the rate shock. Cooling supply increasingly reinforces fundamentals: excluding Data Centers, REIT development pipelines are roughly 40% below their 2022 peak and 2019 levels; Data Centers remain the exception at seven times 2019 levels.

The Rate Shock That Didn't Break REITs

The Motley Fool

iShares REET vs FlexShares GQRE: Which REIT Fund Wins?

iShares Global REIT ETF manages $5 billion in assets, offering significantly higher liquidity than FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund. FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund provides a higher trailing-12-month dividend yield of 4.3% compared to 3.4% for the iShares fund.

iShares REET vs FlexShares GQRE: Which REIT Fund Wins?

The Motley Fool

REIT ETF Investing in 2026: Going Global With REET vs. SCHH's U.S. Focus

Schwab U.S. REIT ETF features a lower expense ratio of 0.07% compared to 0.14% for iShares Global REIT ETF. iShares Global REIT ETF provides broader geographic diversification by including developed and emerging markets outside of the United States.

REIT ETF Investing in 2026: Going Global With REET vs. SCHH's U.S. Focus

24/7 Wall Street

Tenant Says the Water Heater Died Again? These 3 ETFs Pay Rent Without Owning a Single Pipe

Landlords trade midnight repair calls for rental income, but there is a way to collect the checks without ever owning a pipe, a tenant, or a water heater that dies on a Sunday night.

Tenant Says the Water Heater Died Again? These 3 ETFs Pay Rent Without Owning a Single Pipe

Rates Retake The Spotlight

U.S. equity markets pulled back from record highs this week as long-term Treasury yields remained elevated, with renewed fiscal concerns after federal debt crossed $40T. Oil prices extended their rebound as stalled Iran negotiations and severely depressed Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic kept geopolitical risk elevated, pushing WTI crude another 5% higher to nearly $87/barrel. Housing data remained soft as starts, pending sales, and builder sentiment stayed depressed amid mortgage rates near 6.7%, but weak construction continued to reinforce the underlying housing shortage.

Rates Retake The Spotlight

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