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

Total Real Returns

QQQ vs. SCHD: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2011-10-20💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
QQQ × 		+1,327.75%
+19.41%/yr 		+19.00%/yr
R2=0.981
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD × 		+563.15%
+13.45%/yr 		+12.24%/yr
R2=0.978
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2011-10-20💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
QQQ × 		$10,000.00
2011-10-20 		$142,774.96
2026-10-16
SCHD × 		$10,000.00
2011-10-20 		$66,315.30
2026-10-16

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-16

  YTD YoY
QQQ × 		+15.94% +18.86%
SCHD × 		+28.30% +33.81%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
QQQ × 		−6.56%
on 2026-10-16
from 2026-10-06 peak 		−35.12%
on 2022-11-03
from 2021-12-27 peak
SCHD × 		−1.67%
on 2026-10-16
from 2026-08-24 peak 		−33.37%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-23 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
QQQ × 		+18.86% +46.05%
+20.85%/yr 		+95.42%
+25.02%/yr 		+98.22%
+14.66%/yr 		+549.33%
+20.57%/yr
SCHD × 		+33.81% +28.18%
+13.22%/yr 		+61.59%
+17.35%/yr 		+59.97%
+9.85%/yr 		+247.10%
+13.25%/yr

Annual Returns

Year QQQ SCHD
2026 (YTD) +15.94% +28.30%
2025 +20.77% +4.34%
2024 +25.58% +11.66%
2023 +54.86% +4.54%
2022 −32.58% −3.26%
2021 +27.42% +29.87%
2020 +48.62% +15.03%
2019 +38.96% +27.29%
2018 −0.13% −5.56%
2017 +32.66% +20.85%
2016 +7.10% +16.45%
2015 +9.44% −0.30%
2014 +19.18% +11.69%
2013 +36.63% +32.88%
2012 +18.11% +11.39%
2011 +3.38% +5.31%
2010 +19.91% —
2009 +54.70% —
2008 −41.73% —
2007 +19.03% —
2006 +7.15% —
2005 +1.56% —
2004 +10.54% —
2003 +49.67% —
2002 −37.37% —
2001 −33.34% —
2000 −36.11% —
1999 +78.95% —