Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (FREL)

NYSE Arca: FRELExchange-traded fund from Fidelity Investments.

  • Expense ratio0.08%
  • Net assets$1.35B
  • Dividend yield3.61%
  • 1-year return+4.92%
  • Holdings123

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FREL quote & trading statistics

FREL performance

Total return · as of October 17, 2026
  • YTD+6.62%
  • 1 year+4.92%
  • 3 years+10.80%/yr
  • 5 years+0.85%/yr
  • 10 years+5.28%/yr
1Y volatility
15.87%
3Y volatility
16.10%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.36

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

FREL top 10 holdings

Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1WELLWelltower Inc9.79%
2PLDPrologis Inc7.56%
3EQIXEquinix Inc5.62%
4AMTAmerican Tower Corp4.98%
5SPGSimon Property Group Inc4.26%
6DLRDigital Realty Trust Inc3.84%
7ORealty Income Corporation3.56%
8PSAPublic Storage3.38%
9EQREquity Residential2.89%
10VTRVentas Inc2.64%

The top 10 holdings make up 48.5% of the fund (123 holdings in total). As of October 17, 2026.

FREL sector weights

Real Estate
98.8%
Communication Services
0.4%
Energy
0.1%

FREL region weights

North America
100.0%

FREL asset allocation

U.S. stocks
96.1%
Cash
1.2%

FREL market-cap breakdown

Mid cap
38.2%
Small cap
29.5%
Large cap
23.5%
Micro cap
6.5%

About Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of assets in securities included in the fund's underlying index. The fund's underlying index is the MSCI USA IMI Real Estate 25/25 Index, which represents the performance of the real estate sector in the U.S. equity market. It may or may not hold all of the securities in the MSCI USA IMI Real Estate 25/25 Index.

FREL ETF FAQ

What is the FREL expense ratio?

Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.08%, or $8.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in FREL?

Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF has about $1.35B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of FREL?

The largest positions in FREL are Welltower Inc (9.79%), Prologis Inc (7.56%), Equinix Inc (5.62%). The fund holds 123 securities in total.

How has FREL performed?

FREL returned +4.92% over the past year and +0.85% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does FREL pay dividends?

FREL has a dividend yield of 3.61% and pays distributions na.

When was FREL launched?

Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF began trading on February 2, 2015.

ETFs similar to FREL

Funds that track the same index or whose top-10 holdings overlap most with FREL's. Overlap: shared top-10 weight as a share of the larger top-10 total of the two funds.

ETFs with holdings most similar to FREL, compared by expense ratio, assets and 1-year return
SymbolFundOverlapExpense ratioNet assets1-year return
FRELFidelity MSCI Real Estate ETF—0.08%$1.35B+4.92%
SCHHSchwab U.S. REIT ETF94%0.06%$10.82B+8.25%
DFARDFA Investment Dimensions Group92%0.18%$1.65B+8.13%
DFGRDimensional Gloabl Real Estate ETF90%0.22%$3.78B+4.98%
RWOSPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF87%0.49%$1.21B+6.45%
AVREAvantis Real Estate ETF86%0.17%$863.7M+4.14%
VNQVanguard Real Estate ETF85%0.12%$36.86B+4.94%
IYRiShares U.S. Real Estate ETF84%0.42%$4.10B+3.46%
REETiShares Global REIT ETF83%0.13%$4.71B+5.23%