All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

AVK: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

AVK total return snapshot: AVK returned +1.04% over the past year and +0.31% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 30, 2003, AVK is up +354.30% in nominal total return, or +6.67%/yr, and is currently −9.92% below its total-return high on Aug. 14, 2026.

Data ending Fri Oct. 2, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2003-04-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
AVK
×
+354.30%
+6.67%/yr
+6.28%/yr
R2=0.851
Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Closed Fund NYSE Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2003-04-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-02 Start
Value
End
Value
AVK
×
$10,000.00
2003-04-30
$45,429.56
2026-10-02

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-02

  YTD YoY
AVK
×
+0.31% +1.04%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
AVK
×
−9.92%
on 2026-10-02
from 2026-08-14 peak
−67.52%
on 2008-12-15
from 2007-07-03 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-02 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
AVK
×
+1.04% +24.58%
+11.61%/yr
+62.03%
+17.45%/yr
+24.69%
+4.51%/yr
+141.97%
+9.24%/yr

Annual Returns

Year AVK
2026 (YTD) +0.31%
2025 +19.64%
2024 +19.40%
2023 +18.13%
2022 −34.46%
2021 +30.16%
2020 +17.61%
2019 +36.51%
2018 −13.37%
2017 +17.28%
2016 +17.95%
2015 −11.12%
2014 −6.11%
2013 +22.69%
2012 +17.45%
2011 −11.71%
2010 +27.28%
2009 +55.95%
2008 −47.31%
2007 −10.49%
2006 +39.05%
2005 −5.04%
2004 +10.48%
2003 +12.77%