All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
CRF total return snapshot: CRF returned −1.33% over the past year and −8.58% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 15, 1986, CRF is up +983.45% in nominal total return, or +6.09%/yr, and is currently −10.26% below its total-return high on Jan. 14, 2026.
Data ending Fri Aug. 28, 2026
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRF × |
+983.45%
+6.09%/yr |
+5.72%/yr
R2=0.865 |
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| Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc. Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| CRF × |
$10,000.00
1986-05-15 |
$108,344.55
2026-08-28 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| CRF × | −8.58% | −1.33% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| CRF × |
−10.26%
on 2026-08-28 from 2026-01-14 peak |
−80.51%
on 2008-11-21 from 2007-07-17 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-28 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRF × | −1.33% |
+19.10% +9.13%/yr |
+36.42% +10.91%/yr |
+35.96% +6.34%/yr |
+186.23% +11.09%/yr |
| Year | CRF |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −8.58% |
| 2025 | +10.16% |
| 2024 | +44.02% |
| 2023 | +19.00% |
| 2022 | −33.02% |
| 2021 | +40.62% |
| 2020 | +29.26% |
| 2019 | +22.81% |
| 2018 | −11.04% |
| 2017 | +22.20% |
| 2016 | +11.55% |
| 2015 | +6.89% |
| 2014 | −2.76% |
| 2013 | +34.58% |
| 2012 | +8.41% |
| 2011 | −11.01% |
| 2010 | −10.69% |
| 2009 | +65.47% |
| 2008 | −49.57% |
| 2007 | −42.90% |
| 2006 | +50.73% |
| 2005 | −5.08% |
| 2004 | +13.37% |
| 2003 | +84.47% |
| 2002 | −19.85% |
| 2001 | +7.44% |
| 2000 | +19.70% |
| 1999 | −7.73% |
| 1998 | +5.41% |
| 1997 | +14.70% |
| 1996 | +6.50% |
| 1995 | +17.88% |
| 1994 | −10.36% |
| 1993 | +7.23% |
| 1992 | +7.26% |
| 1991 | +21.00% |
| 1990 | +11.26% |
| 1989 | +17.93% |
| 1988 | +8.15% |
| 1987 | −15.80% |
| 1986 | −6.33% |
