All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
LOW real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, LOW returned −6.03% over the past year and −15.37% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 17, 1980, LOW is up +18,084.43% in real purchasing-power return, or +11.88%/yr, and is currently −28.88% below its real total-return high on Feb. 13, 2026.
Data ending Fri Jul. 17, 2026
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW × |
−15.37%
2026-07-17 |
−6.03%
2026-07-17 |
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| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW × |
+18,084.43%
+11.88%/yr |
+13.93%/yr
(R2=0.946) |
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| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW × |
$10,000.00
1980-03-17 |
$1,818,443.47
2026-07-17 |
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| Year | LOW |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −15.37% |
| 2025 | −2.92% |
| 2024 | +9.84% |
| 2023 | +10.34% |
| 2022 | −26.25% |
| 2021 | +52.60% |
| 2020 | +34.57% |
| 2019 | +29.28% |
| 2018 | −0.68% |
| 2017 | +30.53% |
| 2016 | −6.81% |
| 2015 | +11.34% |
| 2014 | +40.15% |
| 2013 | +39.71% |
| 2012 | +40.47% |
| 2011 | +0.41% |
| 2010 | +7.56% |
| 2009 | +7.66% |
| 2008 | −3.39% |
| 2007 | −29.63% |
| 2006 | −8.35% |
| 2005 | +12.29% |
| 2004 | +0.96% |
| 2003 | +45.31% |
| 2002 | −20.92% |
| 2001 | +105.92% |
| 2000 | −27.76% |
| 1999 | +13.92% |
| 1998 | +112.07% |
| 1997 | +32.40% |
| 1996 | +3.53% |
| 1995 | −5.45% |
| 1994 | +14.34% |
| 1993 | +142.32% |
| 1992 | +39.54% |
| 1991 | +37.66% |
| 1990 | −20.34% |
| 1989 | +36.89% |
| 1988 | +27.61% |
| 1987 | −39.70% |
| 1986 | +0.71% |
| 1985 | +1.49% |
| 1984 | +6.39% |
| 1983 | −37.73% |
| 1982 | +161.56% |
| 1981 | −37.98% |
| 1980 | +16.97% |
| Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW × |
−28.88%
from 2026-02-13 peak |
−66.45%
1987-12-03 from 1983-04-28 peak |
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| Period ending Fri 2026-07-17 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW × | −6.03% |
−16.14% −8.43%/yr |
−11.36% −3.94%/yr |
−4.73% −0.96%/yr |
+121.58% +8.28%/yr |
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