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

Total Real Returns

FDL: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

FDL total return snapshot: FDL returned +23.54% over the past year and +14.24% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 15, 2006, FDL is up +451.36% in nominal total return, or +8.79%/yr, and is currently −1.74% below its total-return high on Jun. 12, 2026.

Data ending Tue Jun. 16, 2026

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
FDL × 		+14.24%
2026-06-16 		+23.54%
2026-06-16
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Returns

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
FDL × 		+451.36%
+8.79%/yr 		+9.64%/yr
(R2=0.907)
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Growth of $10,000

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
FDL × 		$10,000.00
2006-03-15 		$55,136.17
2026-06-16
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Annual Returns

Year FDL
2026 (YTD) +14.24%
2025 +14.78%
2024 +17.98%
2023 +2.94%
2022 +6.65%
2021 +26.10%
2020 −4.30%
2019 +24.41%
2018 −6.00%
2017 +12.02%
2016 +20.71%
2015 +2.63%
2014 +13.20%
2013 +22.67%
2012 +9.09%
2011 +14.41%
2010 +16.13%
2009 +13.43%
2008 −31.08%
2007 −10.96%
2006 +18.30%

Drawdowns

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
FDL × 		−1.74%
from 2026-06-12 peak 		−65.93%
2009-03-05
from 2007-05-22 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-06-16 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
FDL × 		+23.54% +46.34%
+20.97%/yr 		+65.45%
+18.27%/yr 		+84.54%
+13.04%/yr 		+188.10%
+11.16%/yr
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund