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

Total Real Returns

LQD: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

LQD total return snapshot: LQD returned −4.37% over the past year and −4.27% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 26, 2002, LQD is up +175.22% in nominal total return, or +4.27%/yr, and is currently −8.25% below its total-return high on Sep. 22, 2021.

Data ending Mon Oct. 5, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
LQD
×
+175.22%
+4.27%/yr
+4.49%/yr
R2=0.928
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2002-07-26💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 Start
Value
End
Value
LQD
×
$10,000.00
2002-07-26
$27,522.14
2026-10-05

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-05

  YTD YoY
LQD
×
−4.27% −4.37%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
LQD
×
−8.25%
on 2026-10-05
from 2021-09-22 peak
−24.95%
on 2022-10-20
from 2021-09-22 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-10-05 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
LQD
×
−4.37% +0.01%
+0.00%/yr
+16.24%
+5.14%/yr
−6.23%
−1.28%/yr
+19.48%
+1.80%/yr

Annual Returns

Year LQD
2026 (YTD) −4.27%
2025 +7.90%
2024 +0.86%
2023 +9.40%
2022 −17.92%
2021 −1.84%
2020 +10.97%
2019 +17.37%
2018 −3.79%
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%