All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
CPST real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, CPST returned +2.49% over the past year and +0.52% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 3, 2024, CPST is up +6.63% in real purchasing-power return, or +3.37%/yr, and is currently −0.06% below its real total-return high on Aug. 7, 2026.
Data ending Wed Aug. 12, 2026
| Tue 2024-09-03💬 to Wed 2026-08-12 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPST × |
+6.63%
+3.37%/yr |
+3.22%/yr
R2=0.726 |
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| Tue 2024-09-03💬 to Wed 2026-08-12 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| CPST × |
$10,000.00
2024-09-03 |
$10,663.50
2026-08-12 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| CPST × | +0.52% | +2.49% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| CPST × |
−0.06%
on 2026-08-12 from 2026-08-07 peak |
−4.37%
on 2025-04-08 from 2025-01-23 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-08-12 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPST × | +2.49% | — | — | — | — |
| Year | CPST |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +0.52% |
| 2025 | +3.95% |
| 2024 | +2.06% |