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 2026-07-23 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SOXX
×
+2,688.00%
+14.22%/yr
+14.29%/yr
R2=0.819
iShares Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH
×
+5,051.66%
+17.06%/yr
+17.47%/yr
R2=0.887
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2001-07-13💬 to Thu 2026-07-23 Start
Value
End
Value
SOXX
×
$10,000.00
2001-07-13
$278,799.71
2026-07-23
SMH
×
$10,000.00
2001-07-13
$515,166.31
2026-07-23

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-07-23

  YTD YoY
SOXX
×
+83.24% +128.79%
SMH
×
+61.10% +103.05%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SOXX
×
−15.84%
on 2026-07-23
from 2026-06-22 peak
−70.21%
on 2008-11-20
from 2001-08-02 peak
SMH
×
−13.27%
on 2026-07-23
from 2026-06-22 peak
−65.20%
on 2002-10-09
from 2001-08-02 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-07-23 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
SOXX
×
+128.79% +130.02%
+51.67%/yr
+230.36%
+48.93%/yr
+286.67%
+31.06%/yr
+1,713.16%
+33.61%/yr
SMH
×
+103.05% +129.36%
+51.45%/yr
+282.39%
+56.38%/yr
+364.77%
+35.97%/yr
+1,955.06%
+35.30%/yr

Annual Returns

Year SOXX SMH
2026 (YTD) +83.24% +61.10%
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%