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

Total Real Returns

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

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

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2016-09-21💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
FTXL
×
+759.66%
+24.50%/yr
+16.79%/yr
R2=0.842
First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

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

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-07-17

  YTD YoY
FTXL
×
+69.61% +121.26%

Drawdowns

  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

Rolling Returns

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

Annual Returns

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%