All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
LQD total return snapshot: LQD returned −4.03% over the past year and −4.36% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 26, 2002, LQD is up +174.98% in nominal total return, or +4.27%/yr, and is currently −8.33% below its total-return high on Sep. 22, 2021.
Data ending Wed Sep. 30, 2026
| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Wed 2026-09-30 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
+174.98%
+4.27%/yr |
+4.50%/yr
R2=0.928 |
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| Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Wed 2026-09-30 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
$10,000.00
2002-07-26 |
$27,498.20
2026-09-30 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| LQD × | −4.36% | −4.03% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| LQD × |
−8.33%
on 2026-09-30 from 2021-09-22 peak |
−24.95%
on 2022-10-20 from 2021-09-22 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-09-30 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LQD × | −4.03% |
−1.01% −0.51%/yr |
+14.60% +4.65%/yr |
−6.18% −1.27%/yr |
+18.35% +1.70%/yr |
| Year | LQD |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −4.36% |
| 2025 | +7.90% |
| 2024 | +0.86% |
| 2023 | +9.40% |
| 2022 | −17.92% |
| 2021 | −1.84% |
| 2020 | +10.97% |
| 2019 | +17.37% |
| 2018 | −3.78% |
| 2017 | +7.06% |
| 2016 | +6.20% |
| 2015 | −1.26% |
| 2014 | +8.21% |
| 2013 | −2.00% |
| 2012 | +10.59% |
| 2011 | +9.74% |
| 2010 | +9.32% |
| 2009 | +8.45% |
| 2008 | +2.42% |
| 2007 | +3.74% |
| 2006 | +4.22% |
| 2005 | +1.16% |
| 2004 | +5.72% |
| 2003 | +7.28% |
| 2002 | +9.90% |
