All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
SMH total return snapshot: SMH returned +55.50% over the past year and +54.94% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 5, 2000, SMH is up +2,120.01% in nominal total return, or +12.42%/yr, and is currently −16.58% below its total-return high on Jun. 22, 2026.
Data ending Tue Oct. 27, 2026
| Fri 2000-05-05💬 to Tue 2026-10-27 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMH × |
+2,120.01%
+12.42%/yr |
+15.43%/yr
R2=0.797 |
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| Fri 2000-05-05💬 to Tue 2026-10-27 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| SMH × |
$10,000.00
2000-05-05 |
$222,001.19
2026-10-27 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| SMH × | +54.94% | +55.50% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| SMH × |
−16.58%
on 2026-10-27 from 2026-06-22 peak |
−83.34%
on 2008-11-20 from 2000-06-21 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-10-27 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMH × | +55.50% |
+122.25% +49.08%/yr |
+308.93% +59.91%/yr |
+329.55% +33.85%/yr |
+1,773.51% +34.05%/yr |
| Year | SMH |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +54.94% |
| 2025 | +49.17% |
| 2024 | +39.10% |
| 2023 | +73.38% |
| 2022 | −33.53% |
| 2021 | +42.13% |
| 2020 | +55.53% |
| 2019 | +64.45% |
| 2018 | −7.27% |
| 2017 | +40.48% |
| 2016 | +36.64% |
| 2015 | +1.87% |
| 2014 | +31.75% |
| 2013 | +35.49% |
| 2012 | +14.32% |
| 2011 | −2.72% |
| 2010 | +21.12% |
| 2009 | +67.52% |
| 2008 | −43.77% |
| 2007 | +6.65% |
| 2006 | −6.66% |
| 2005 | +10.97% |
| 2004 | −19.34% |
| 2003 | +87.69% |
| 2002 | −46.99% |
| 2001 | −14.50% |
| 2000 | −47.05% |
