All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
FDL total return snapshot: FDL returned +26.63% over the past year and +21.38% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 15, 2006, FDL is up +485.83% in nominal total return, or +9.05%/yr, and is currently at its total-return high.
Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026
| Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDL × |
+485.83%
+9.05%/yr |
+9.69%/yr
R2=0.909 |
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| First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| FDL × |
$10,000.00
2006-03-15 |
$58,583.06
2026-08-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| FDL × | +21.38% | +26.63% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| FDL × |
—
on 2026-08-14 |
−65.93%
on 2009-03-05 from 2007-05-22 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDL × | +26.63% |
+44.59% +20.25%/yr |
+72.34% +19.89%/yr |
+93.18% +14.08%/yr |
+192.03% +11.31%/yr |
| Year | FDL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +21.38% |
| 2025 | +14.78% |
| 2024 | +17.98% |
| 2023 | +2.94% |
| 2022 | +6.65% |
| 2021 | +26.10% |
| 2020 | −4.30% |
| 2019 | +24.41% |
| 2018 | −5.99% |
| 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% |
