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

Total Real Returns

FTXL: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

FTXL total return snapshot: FTXL returned +125.72% over the past year and +71.35% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 21, 2016, FTXL is up +1,066.52% in nominal total return, or +28.03%/yr, and is currently −25.29% below its total-return high on Jun. 22, 2026.

Data ending Mon Aug. 31, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2016-09-21💬 to Mon 2026-08-31 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
FTXL × 		+1,066.52%
+28.03%/yr 		+21.60%/yr
R2=0.897
First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2016-09-21💬 to Mon 2026-08-31 Start
Value 		End
Value
FTXL × 		$10,000.00
2016-09-21 		$116,652.30
2026-08-31

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-31

  YTD YoY
FTXL × 		+71.35% +125.72%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
FTXL × 		−25.29%
on 2026-08-31
from 2026-06-22 peak 		−43.87%
on 2022-10-14
from 2022-01-03 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-08-31 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
FTXL × 		+125.72% +139.28%
+54.69%/yr 		+209.91%
+45.80%/yr 		+230.24%
+26.99%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year FTXL
2026 (YTD) +71.35%
2025 +48.94%
2024 +7.59%
2023 +54.41%
2022 −33.88%
2021 +36.04%
2020 +46.08%
2019 +61.78%
2018 −14.47%
2017 +32.19%
2016 +14.48%