All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
FTXL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, FTXL returned +121.26% over the past year and +69.61% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 21, 2016, FTXL is up +759.66% in real purchasing-power return, or +24.50%/yr, and is currently −23.71% below its real total-return high on Jun. 22, 2026.
Data ending Fri Jul. 17, 2026
| Wed 2016-09-21💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTXL × |
+759.66%
+24.50%/yr |
+16.79%/yr
R2=0.842 |
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| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2016-09-21💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| FTXL × |
$10,000.00
2016-09-21 |
$85,966.26
2026-07-17 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| FTXL × | +69.61% | +121.26% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| FTXL × |
−23.71%
on 2026-07-17 from 2026-06-22 peak |
−47.33%
on 2022-10-14 from 2022-01-03 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-07-17 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTXL × | +121.26% |
+114.65% +46.51%/yr |
+184.27% +41.66%/yr |
+198.84% +24.48%/yr |
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| Year | FTXL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +69.61% |
| 2025 | +45.06% |
| 2024 | +4.58% |
| 2023 | +49.41% |
| 2022 | −37.90% |
| 2021 | +27.10% |
| 2020 | +44.12% |
| 2019 | +58.16% |
| 2018 | −16.07% |
| 2017 | +29.45% |
| 2016 | +14.40% |