All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

DOW: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

DOW real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, DOW returned +20.84% over the past year and +26.30% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 20, 2019, DOW is down −32.26% in real purchasing-power return, or −5.16%/yr, and is currently −55.30% below its real total-return high on Jun. 3, 2021.

Data ending Fri Jul. 24, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
DOW × 		−32.26%
−5.16%/yr 		−5.36%/yr
R2=0.195
Dow Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Start
Value 		End
Value
DOW × 		$10,000.00
2019-03-20 		$6,774.25
2026-07-24

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-07-24

  YTD YoY
DOW × 		+26.30% +20.84%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
DOW × 		−55.30%
on 2026-07-24
from 2021-06-03 peak 		−69.26%
on 2025-10-10
from 2021-06-03 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-07-24 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
DOW × 		+20.84% −40.55%
−22.90%/yr 		−38.31%
−14.87%/yr 		−46.87%
−11.88%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year DOW
2026 (YTD) +26.30%
2025 −39.02%
2024 −24.95%
2023 +11.02%
2022 −12.32%
2021 −0.21%
2020 +6.43%
2019 +13.36%