Cohen & Steers Real Estate Opportunities and Income Fund(RLTY)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
2-STAR RATING
PASS
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$13.95
09/28/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for RLTY

09/28/2026: RLTY (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

RLTY is an actively managed ETF that provides targeted exposure to the real estate sector through REITs and preferred securities, managed by the experts at Cohen & Steers. Its main strengths lie in professional, research-driven security selection aimed at maximizing income while managing sector-specific risks. It serves as a tactical component for an income-oriented portfolio rather than a broad-market core holding. Key risks include sensitivity to interest rates, commercial property market cyclicality, and its higher expense ratio relative to passive options. The fund is well-suited for income-focused investors who prefer professional management to navigate the nuances of the real estate cycle.

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ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe fund offers some growth potential but is primarily designed for income generation.
Momentum investorWeak fitThis is an actively managed, fundamental-based fund that is not optimized for short-term momentum signals.
Value investorStrong fitThe active management strategy often prioritizes valuation-based stock selection to uncover undervalued REITs.
Dividend/Income investorStrong fitThe fund's primary goal is to provide consistent income through diversified real estate and preferred security holdings.
Low-risk investorWeak fitReal estate investments are subject to significant market and interest-rate volatility, making them unsuitable for low-risk portfolios.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is someone seeking regular income and exposure to real estate who values active management over passive indexing.

Suitability

RLTY is best suited for long-term income-oriented investors rather than active traders or those seeking low-cost broad market exposure.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityMedium / highReal estate valuations often swing in response to macroeconomic data and interest rate shifts.
Market riskMedium / highThe fund is subject to the systemic risks of the overall real estate sector.
ConcentrationMediumThe fund is concentrated in real estate, lacking the diversification of a total market equity fund.
Tracking/expenseMediumHigher active management fees may impact net returns compared to passive index funds.
LiquidityMediumReal estate underlying assets can become illiquid during periods of extreme market stress.
Business/sector qualityMediumThe success of the fund depends on the health of the commercial and residential property markets.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

RLTY exhibits moderate to high volatility, typical of real estate equities that react sharply to interest rate expectations and economic cycle shifts.

Market Risk

The fund faces concentrated market risk, as it is tied to the real estate sector, which can be negatively impacted by structural changes in property usage (e.g., remote work).

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
SectorReal Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)65These holdings provide direct exposure to income-generating real estate assets across various property types.
Fixed-income typeReal Estate Preferred Securities25Preferred securities offer a hybrid characteristic, providing higher income potential than common stocks with a higher position in the capital stack.
IndustryReal Estate Operating Companies7These companies provide diversified exposure to broader real estate business models beyond traditional REIT structures.
Cash/collateralCash and Cash Equivalents3This small liquidity buffer allows for fund operations and tactical adjustments to the portfolio.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

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
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ETF Fundamentals

Source: EOD Historical Data • Updated Sep 27, 2026

Fund Basics

MetricValue
IssuerCohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.
Expense Ratio0%
InceptionFeb 24, 2022

Performance

PeriodTotal Return
YTD +2.31%
1 Year +1.48%
3 Year +11.32%
Returns over 1 year are annualized • As of Sep 27, 2026

Risk Metrics

MetricValue
1Y Volatility14.97%
3Y Volatility16.13%
3Y Sharpe Ratio0.46
Based on daily returns • As of Sep 27, 2026

Ratings

MetricValue
Morningstar Rating★★★★★

Market Cap Distribution

Cap SizeWeight
Mid Cap
29.01%
Small Cap
20.98%
Large Cap
16.97%
Micro Cap
1.20%

Top Sectors

SectorWeight
Real Estate
100.00%
Basic Materials
0.00%
Consumer Cyclicals
0.00%
Financial Services
0.00%

Asset Allocation

U.S. Equities
68.41%
Bond
16.74%
Not Classified
14.13%
Cash
0.87%

Portfolio Characteristics

MetricValue
Portfolio P/E41.25x
Portfolio P/B2.65x
Portfolio P/S7.52x

Top Holdings

HoldingWeight
Welltower 11.38%
Digital Realty Trust 6.46%
Crown Castle 4.81%
American Tower 3.20%
Prologis 3.11%
Top 10 concentration: 39.82% View all 10 holdings →
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