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

Total Real Returns

FKDNX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

FKDNX total return snapshot: FKDNX returned +10.37% over the past year and +1.20% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 2, 1980, FKDNX is up +35,957.77% in nominal total return, or +13.39%/yr, and is currently −12.54% below its total-return high on Oct. 6, 2026.

Data ending Wed Nov. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1980-01-02💬 to Wed 2026-11-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
FKDNX × 		+35,957.77%
+13.39%/yr 		+12.38%/yr
R2=0.975
Franklin Dynatech Fund Class A Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 1980-01-02💬 to Wed 2026-11-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
FKDNX × 		$10,000.00
1980-01-02 		$3,605,776.59
2026-11-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-11-04

  YTD YoY
FKDNX × 		+1.20% +10.37%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
FKDNX × 		−12.54%
on 2026-11-04
from 2026-10-06 peak 		−51.41%
on 2002-10-09
from 2000-03-23 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-11-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
FKDNX × 		+10.37% +41.68%
+19.03%/yr 		+100.15%
+26.02%/yr 		+41.12%
+7.13%/yr 		+489.77%
+19.42%/yr

Annual Returns

Year FKDNX
2026 (YTD) +1.20%
2025 +33.48%
2024 +30.57%
2023 +44.42%
2022 −40.30%
2021 +14.10%
2020 +57.68%
2019 +37.40%
2018 +5.70%
2017 +41.78%
2016 +4.90%
2015 +11.19%
2014 +10.96%
2013 +45.79%
2012 +15.42%
2011 −0.28%
2010 +18.51%
2009 +47.11%
2008 −35.44%
2007 +25.86%
2006 +2.64%
2005 +7.18%
2004 +7.86%
2003 +38.64%
2002 −19.31%
2001 −13.12%
2000 −12.23%
1999 +37.19%
1998 +27.37%
1997 +21.84%
1996 +32.29%
1995 +28.44%
1994 +6.67%
1993 +15.86%
1992 +5.54%
1991 +35.49%
1990 +3.71%
1989 +18.49%
1988 +7.09%
1987 +13.73%
1986 −3.46%
1985 +13.62%
1984 −15.14%
1983 +29.40%
1982 +36.27%
1981 −8.45%
1980 +42.98%