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

Total Real Returns

ITA: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

ITA total return snapshot: ITA returned +19.36% over the past year and +7.69% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 5, 2006, ITA is up +1,001.58% in nominal total return, or +12.61%/yr, and is currently −7.93% below its total-return high on Jul. 6, 2026.

Data ending Thu Jul. 16, 2026

Fri 2006-05-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-16 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
ITA × 		+7.69%
2026-07-16 		+19.36%
2026-07-16
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Returns

Fri 2006-05-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
ITA × 		+1,001.58%
+12.61%/yr 		+13.05%/yr
(R2=0.936)
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Growth of $10,000

Fri 2006-05-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
ITA × 		$10,000.00
2006-05-05 		$110,158.49
2026-07-16
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Annual Returns

Year ITA
2026 (YTD) +7.69%
2025 +48.64%
2024 +15.81%
2023 +14.33%
2022 +9.96%
2021 +9.39%
2020 −13.57%
2019 +30.51%
2018 −7.22%
2017 +35.24%
2016 +20.25%
2015 +4.14%
2014 +9.89%
2013 +56.96%
2012 +13.89%
2011 +5.15%
2010 +16.59%
2009 +25.33%
2008 −38.65%
2007 +27.62%
2006 +3.15%

Drawdowns

Fri 2006-05-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-16 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
ITA × 		−7.93%
from 2026-07-06 peak 		−59.72%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-07-16 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
ITA × 		+19.36% +70.17%
+30.45%/yr 		+103.10%
+26.64%/yr 		+129.03%
+18.03%/yr 		+298.44%
+14.82%/yr
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