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

Total Real Returns

SPY,ARCC: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Tue 2004-10-05? to Wed 2026-02-18 YTD
Return
TR
Price
SPY
×
+0.64%
2026-02-18
28.31 TR
2026-02-18
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
ARCC
×
−4.05%
2026-02-18
11.59 TR
2026-02-18
Ares Capital Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Returns

Tue 2004-10-05? to Wed 2026-02-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SPY
×
+795.09%
+10.80%/yr
+11.09%/yr
(R2=0.931)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
ARCC
×
+1,058.74%
+12.15%/yr
+13.16%/yr
(R2=0.921)
Ares Capital Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2004-10-05? to Wed 2026-02-18 Start
Value
End
Value
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2004-10-05
$89,508.93
2026-02-18
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
ARCC
×
$10,000.00
2004-10-05
$115,873.68
2026-02-18
Ares Capital Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year SPY ARCC
2026 (YTD) +0.64% −4.05%
2025 +17.72% +1.07%
2024 +24.89% +19.78%
2023 +26.18% +20.03%
2022 −18.18% −3.84%
2021 +28.73% +36.13%
2020 +18.33% +0.86%
2019 +31.22% +31.30%
2018 −4.57% +8.81%
2017 +21.71% +4.50%
2016 +12.00% +28.03%
2015 +1.23% +0.80%
2014 +13.46% −3.61%
2013 +32.31% +11.08%
2012 +15.99% +24.73%
2011 +1.89% +2.56%
2010 +15.06% +45.43%
2009 +26.35% +146.99%
2008 −36.80% −48.54%
2007 +5.15% −15.51%
2006 +15.85% +30.35%
2005 +4.83% −10.85%
2004 +10.70% +31.42%
2003 +28.18%
2002 −21.58%
2001 −11.76%
2000 −9.74%
1999 +20.39%
1998 +28.69%
1997 +33.48%
1996 +22.50%
1995 +38.06%
1994 +0.40%
1993 +8.71%

Drawdowns

Tue 2004-10-05? to Wed 2026-02-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SPY
×
−1.32% −55.19%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
ARCC
×
−12.67% −79.40%
2009-03-05
Ares Capital Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock