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 +24.24% over the past year and +14.10% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 15, 2006, FDL is up +450.70% in nominal total return, or +8.80%/yr, and is currently −1.51% below its total-return high on May 22, 2026.

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
FDL × 		+14.10%
2026-06-08 		+24.24%
2026-06-08
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Returns

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
FDL × 		+450.70%
+8.80%/yr 		+9.63%/yr
(R2=0.907)
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Growth of $10,000

Wed 2006-03-15💬 to Mon 2026-06-08 Start
Value 		End
Value
FDL × 		$10,000.00
2006-03-15 		$55,070.33
2026-06-08
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Annual Returns

Year FDL
2026 (YTD) +14.10%
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 Mon 2026-06-08 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
FDL × 		−1.51%
from 2026-05-22 peak 		−65.93%
2009-03-05
from 2007-05-22 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-06-08 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
FDL × 		+24.24% +43.42%
+19.76%/yr 		+66.83%
+18.60%/yr 		+82.44%
+12.78%/yr 		+188.30%
+11.17%/yr
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund