All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
DOW real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, DOW returned +39.76% over the past year and +31.16% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 20, 2019, DOW is down −29.66% in real purchasing-power return, or −4.50%/yr, and is currently −53.59% below its real total-return high on Jun. 3, 2021.
Data ending Mon Nov. 9, 2026
| Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Mon 2026-11-09 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOW × |
−29.66%
−4.50%/yr |
−5.79%/yr
R2=0.240 |
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| Dow Inc NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Wed 2019-03-20💬 to Mon 2026-11-09 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| DOW × |
$10,000.00
2019-03-20 |
$7,033.67
2026-11-09 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| DOW × | +31.16% | +39.76% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| DOW × |
−53.59%
on 2026-11-09 from 2021-06-03 peak |
−69.27%
on 2025-10-10 from 2021-06-03 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-11-09 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOW × | +39.76% |
−29.85% −16.25%/yr |
−30.83% −11.56%/yr |
−43.31% −10.73%/yr |
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| Year | DOW |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +31.16% |
| 2025 | −39.02% |
| 2024 | −24.95% |
| 2023 | +10.99% |
| 2022 | −12.32% |
| 2021 | −0.21% |
| 2020 | +6.43% |
| 2019 | +13.36% |