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Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities and Income Fund(RLTY)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for RLTY
09/11/2026: RLTY (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
RLTY is an actively managed ETF that offers exposure to real estate through a diversified portfolio of REITs, preferred securities, and debt, aiming to provide high income. Its main strengths include the specialized expertise of Cohen & Steers and the flexibility to adjust holdings, which passive funds lack. It serves as an income-generating component within a diversified portfolio, though it carries risks related to interest rate sensitivity, sector concentration, and higher management fees. The fund is best suited for income-oriented investors who want professional management to navigate the real estate market, provided they monitor interest rate trends and sector fundamentals closely.
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ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The fund is more focused on income than pure capital growth. |
| Momentum investor | Weak fit | Active management seeks value rather than chasing momentum trends. |
| Value investor | Strong fit | The fund's active strategy often involves identifying mispriced real estate assets. |
| Dividend/Income investor | Strong fit | The fund is explicitly designed to generate high current income for investors. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | Real estate is a cyclical sector and carries inherent market volatility. |
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Income-focused investors who believe that active management can provide better results than a passive REIT index in a complex market.
Suitability
Best suited for long-term investors seeking real estate income who are comfortable with sector-specific risks and the higher fees of an active product.
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility | Medium / high | Real estate prices fluctuate based on economic cycles and interest rate changes. |
| Market risk | High | The fund is directly exposed to the performance of the broader real estate market. |
| Concentration | Medium | Exposure is concentrated within the real estate and real asset industry. |
| Tracking/expense | Medium | Higher expense ratios compared to passive funds create a performance drag. |
| Liquidity | Medium | Some underlying REIT holdings may experience liquidity constraints during market stress. |
| Business/sector quality | Medium / high | Dependence on the financial health of underlying REIT tenants and managers is significant. |
Risk Analysis
Volatility
RLTY exhibits moderate to high volatility typical of REIT-focused funds which react sharply to changes in interest rate expectations.
Market Risk
The primary risk is interest rate sensitivity, as REITs serve as interest-rate-sensitive assets, alongside general economic cycles that influence occupancy and rent.
What the ETF Owns
| Exposure Type | Exposure | Weight (%) | Retail Investor Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry | Equity REITs | 65 | These holdings represent ownership in various property types like residential, industrial, and retail real estate. |
| Fixed-income type | Real Estate Preferred Securities | 25 | Preferred securities provide a higher income stream compared to common stock, though they often trade more like bonds. |
| Cash/collateral | Cash and Cash Equivalents | 10 | Cash holdings are maintained for liquidity needs and tactical investment opportunities. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 23.74% | Avg. Invested days 67 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | ETF Returns Performance |
ETF Fundamentals 
Source: EOD Historical Data • Updated Sep 12, 2026
Fund Basics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc. |
| Expense Ratio | 0% |
| Inception | Feb 24, 2022 |
Performance
| Period | Total Return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +7.67% |
| 1 Year | +2.47% |
| 3 Year | +12.09% |
Risk Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 1Y Volatility | 14.97% |
| 3Y Volatility | 16.13% |
| 3Y Sharpe Ratio | 0.46 |
Ratings
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Morningstar Rating | ★★★★★ |
Market Cap Distribution
| Cap Size | Weight |
|---|---|
| Mid Cap | 29.01% |
| Small Cap | 20.98% |
| Large Cap | 16.97% |
| Micro Cap | 1.20% |
Top Sectors
| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Real Estate | 100.00% |
| Basic Materials | 0.00% |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 0.00% |
| Financial Services | 0.00% |
Asset Allocation
Portfolio Characteristics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Portfolio P/E | 41.25x |
| Portfolio P/B | 2.65x |
| Portfolio P/S | 7.52x |
Top Holdings
| Holding | Weight |
|---|---|
| Welltower | 11.38% |
| Digital Realty Trust | 6.46% |
| Crown Castle | 4.81% |
| American Tower | 3.20% |
| Prologis | 3.11% |
Upturn AI Summary
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