All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
NDAQ total return snapshot: NDAQ returned +5.85% over the past year and +1.81% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 1, 2002, NDAQ is up +2,406.51% in nominal total return, or +14.28%/yr, and is currently −2.08% below its total-return high on Jan. 16, 2026.
Data ending Fri Aug. 21, 2026
| Mon 2002-07-01💬 to Fri 2026-08-21 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDAQ × |
+2,406.51%
+14.28%/yr |
+16.38%/yr
R2=0.906 |
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| Nasdaq Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Mon 2002-07-01💬 to Fri 2026-08-21 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| NDAQ × |
$10,000.00
2002-07-01 |
$250,650.74
2026-08-21 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| NDAQ × | +1.81% | +5.85% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| NDAQ × |
−2.08%
on 2026-08-21 from 2026-01-16 peak |
−68.48%
on 2008-11-20 from 2007-12-26 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-21 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDAQ × | +5.85% |
+43.41% +19.76%/yr |
+97.64% +25.50%/yr |
+67.19% +10.83%/yr |
+390.28% +17.23%/yr |
| Year | NDAQ |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.81% |
| 2025 | +27.19% |
| 2024 | +34.85% |
| 2023 | −3.66% |
| 2022 | −11.19% |
| 2021 | +60.13% |
| 2020 | +25.99% |
| 2019 | +33.88% |
| 2018 | +8.21% |
| 2017 | +16.76% |
| 2016 | +17.49% |
| 2015 | +23.40% |
| 2014 | +22.21% |
| 2013 | +61.78% |
| 2012 | +4.97% |
| 2011 | +3.29% |
| 2010 | +19.73% |
| 2009 | −19.79% |
| 2008 | −50.07% |
| 2007 | +60.73% |
| 2006 | −12.48% |
| 2005 | +244.90% |
| 2004 | +7.94% |
| 2003 | −5.50% |
| 2002 | −33.33% |
