All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
BNED real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, BNED returned +23.63% over the past year and +25.94% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 23, 2015, BNED is down −99.42% in real purchasing-power return, or −37.40%/yr, and is currently −99.44% below its real total-return high on Nov. 27, 2015.
Data ending Fri Jul. 24, 2026
| Thu 2015-07-23💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNED × |
−99.42%
−37.40%/yr |
−38.86%/yr
R2=0.776 |
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| Thu 2015-07-23💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| BNED × |
$10,000.00
2015-07-23 |
$57.79
2026-07-24 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| BNED × | +25.94% | +23.63% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| BNED × |
−99.44%
on 2026-07-24 from 2015-11-27 peak |
−99.71%
on 2025-11-20 from 2015-11-27 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-07-24 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNED × | +23.63% |
+17.73% +8.50%/yr |
−91.54% −56.10%/yr |
−98.86% −59.11%/yr |
−99.26% −38.77%/yr |
| Year | BNED |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +25.94% |
| 2025 | −10.85% |
| 2024 | −93.45% |
| 2023 | −17.62% |
| 2022 | −75.86% |
| 2021 | +36.82% |
| 2020 | +7.44% |
| 2019 | +4.11% |
| 2018 | −52.25% |
| 2017 | −29.65% |
| 2016 | +12.94% |
| 2015 | −31.94% |