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 +39.96% over the past year and +31.35% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 20, 2019, DOW is down −29.56% in real purchasing-power return, or −4.48%/yr, and is currently −53.53% below its real total-return high on Jun. 3, 2021.

Data ending Mon Nov. 9, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Mon 2026-11-09 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
DOW × 		−29.56%
−4.48%/yr 		−5.79%/yr
R2=0.240
Dow Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Mon 2026-11-09 Start
Value 		End
Value
DOW × 		$10,000.00
2019-03-20 		$7,043.58
2026-11-09

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-11-09

  YTD YoY
DOW × 		+31.35% +39.96%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
DOW × 		−53.53%
on 2026-11-09
from 2021-06-03 peak 		−69.27%
on 2025-10-10
from 2021-06-03 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-11-09 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
DOW × 		+39.96% −29.75%
−16.19%/yr 		−30.73%
−11.52%/yr 		−43.23%
−10.71%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year DOW
2026 (YTD) +31.35%
2025 −39.02%
2024 −24.95%
2023 +10.99%
2022 −12.32%
2021 −0.21%
2020 +6.43%
2019 +13.36%