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Total Real Returns

IWM,QQQ,SPY: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Fri 2000-05-26? to Fri 2026-05-08 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
IWM
×
+13.12%
2026-05-08
4.502 TRR
2026-05-08
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+13.39%
2026-05-08
8.196 TRR
2026-05-08
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
+6.09%
2026-05-08
13.13 TRR
2026-05-08
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2000-05-26? to Fri 2026-05-08 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
IWM
×
+350.18%
+5.97%/yr
+6.16%/yr
(R2=0.880)
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+460.95%
+6.87%/yr
+10.65%/yr
(R2=0.830)
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
+339.25%
+5.87%/yr
+7.02%/yr
(R2=0.840)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2000-05-26? to Fri 2026-05-08 Start
Value
End
Value
IWM
×
$10,000.00
2000-05-26
$45,018.19
2026-05-08
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
$10,000.00
2000-05-26
$56,095.00
2026-05-08
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2000-05-26
$43,925.36
2026-05-08
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year IWM QQQ SPY
2026 (YTD) +13.12% +13.39% +6.09%
2025 +9.72% +17.63% +14.65%
2024 +8.26% +22.06% +21.39%
2023 +13.04% +49.84% +22.09%
2022 −25.31% −36.68% −23.15%
2021 +7.01% +19.04% +20.27%
2020 +18.42% +46.63% +16.74%
2019 +22.59% +35.86% +28.29%
2018 −12.78% −2.00% −6.35%
2017 +12.21% +29.92% +19.19%
2016 +19.12% +4.92% +9.73%
2015 −5.17% +8.64% +0.50%
2014 +4.25% +18.29% +12.61%
2013 +36.65% +34.61% +30.35%
2012 +14.71% +16.10% +14.01%
2011 −7.18% +0.40% −1.04%
2010 +25.05% +18.14% +13.36%
2009 +25.08% +50.60% +23.01%
2008 −34.22% −41.78% −36.85%
2007 −5.63% +14.35% +1.01%
2006 +15.37% +4.51% +13.00%
2005 +1.00% −1.79% +1.35%
2004 +14.33% +7.04% +7.21%
2003 +45.17% +46.91% +25.82%
2002 −22.22% −38.82% −23.41%
2001 +0.23% −34.36% −13.10%
2000 +4.07% −38.21% −12.70%
1999 +75.08% +17.24%
1998 +26.65%
1997 +31.24%
1996 +18.63%
1995 +34.61%
1994 −2.22%
1993 +6.22%

Drawdowns

Fri 2000-05-26? to Fri 2026-05-08 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
IWM
×
−0.93% −59.82%
2009-03-09
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
0.00% −81.32%
2002-10-09
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
SPY
×
0.00% −57.89%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund