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

Total Real Returns

SDY: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

SDY total return snapshot: SDY returned +14.16% over the past year and +13.66% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 15, 2005, SDY is up +505.15% in nominal total return, or +9.04%/yr, and is currently −1.88% below its total-return high on Aug. 24, 2026.

Data ending Wed Sep. 2, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2005-11-15💬 to Wed 2026-09-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SDY
×
+505.15%
+9.04%/yr
+10.17%/yr
R2=0.951
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2005-11-15💬 to Wed 2026-09-02 Start
Value
End
Value
SDY
×
$10,000.00
2005-11-15
$60,514.60
2026-09-02

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-02

  YTD YoY
SDY
×
+13.66% +14.16%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SDY
×
−1.88%
on 2026-09-02
from 2026-08-24 peak
−54.75%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-06-01 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-09-02 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SDY
×
+14.16% +17.68%
+8.48%/yr
+38.05%
+11.35%/yr
+42.52%
+7.34%/yr
+144.47%
+9.35%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SDY
2026 (YTD) +13.66%
2025 +8.18%
2024 +8.45%
2023 +2.61%
2022 −0.54%
2021 +25.32%
2020 +1.71%
2019 +23.29%
2018 −2.74%
2017 +15.82%
2016 +20.29%
2015 −0.80%
2014 +13.81%
2013 +30.09%
2012 +11.60%
2011 +7.15%
2010 +16.40%
2009 +19.18%
2008 −22.82%
2007 −6.70%
2006 +17.73%
2005 +1.11%