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

Total Real Returns

SOXX vs. SMH: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2001-07-13💬 to Thu 2026-09-03 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
SOXX × 		+2,439.97%
+13.73%/yr 		+14.42%/yr
R2=0.820
iShares Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH × 		+4,806.85%
+16.75%/yr 		+17.61%/yr
R2=0.887
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2001-07-13💬 to Thu 2026-09-03 Start
Value 		End
Value
SOXX × 		$10,000.00
2001-07-13 		$253,996.83
2026-09-03
SMH × 		$10,000.00
2001-07-13 		$490,685.33
2026-09-03

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-03

  YTD YoY
SOXX × 		+66.94% +108.77%
SMH × 		+53.44% +93.53%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
SOXX × 		−23.33%
on 2026-09-03
from 2026-06-22 peak 		−70.21%
on 2008-11-20
from 2001-08-02 peak
SMH × 		−17.39%
on 2026-09-03
from 2026-06-22 peak 		−65.20%
on 2002-10-09
from 2001-08-02 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-09-03 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SOXX × 		+108.77% +138.09%
+54.30%/yr 		+200.19%
+44.25%/yr 		+232.93%
+27.20%/yr 		+1,414.76%
+31.23%/yr
SMH × 		+93.53% +147.25%
+57.24%/yr 		+258.58%
+53.06%/yr 		+316.80%
+33.04%/yr 		+1,717.25%
+33.64%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SOXX SMH
2026 (YTD) +66.94% +53.44%
2025 +40.74% +49.17%
2024 +12.92% +39.10%
2023 +67.12% +73.38%
2022 −35.09% −33.53%
2021 +44.09% +42.13%
2020 +52.72% +55.53%
2019 +62.42% +64.45%
2018 −6.49% −9.05%
2017 +39.79% +38.48%
2016 +38.34% +35.54%
2015 −2.02% −0.34%
2014 +29.85% +30.22%
2013 +41.58% +33.33%
2012 +6.62% +11.92%
2011 −10.60% +9.17%
2010 +14.30% +21.12%
2009 +74.94% +68.36%
2008 −51.71% −43.77%
2007 −2.15% +16.44%
2006 +0.23% −6.62%
2005 +13.38% +11.00%
2004 −14.26% −19.32%
2003 +80.95% +87.73%
2002 −47.85% −46.99%
2001 −8.47% −14.50%
2000 — −47.05%