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

Total Real Returns

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

MAIN real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, MAIN returned −6.71% over the past year and −0.50% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 5, 2007, MAIN is up +1,090.35% in real purchasing-power return, or +14.04%/yr, and is currently −8.85% below its real total-return high on Aug. 13, 2025.

Data ending Tue Aug. 11, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2007-10-05💬 to Tue 2026-08-11 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MAIN
×
+1,090.35%
+14.04%/yr
+14.12%/yr
R2=0.910
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2007-10-05💬 to Tue 2026-08-11 Start
Value
End
Value
MAIN
×
$10,000.00
2007-10-05
$119,034.68
2026-08-11

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-11

  YTD YoY
MAIN
×
−0.50% −6.71%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MAIN
×
−8.85%
on 2026-08-11
from 2025-08-13 peak
−64.53%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-13 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-11 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
MAIN
×
−6.71% +33.00%
+15.33%/yr
+69.01%
+19.12%/yr
+67.65%
+10.89%/yr
+164.30%
+10.21%/yr

Annual Returns

Year MAIN
2026 (YTD) −0.50%
2025 +7.86%
2024 +43.18%
2023 +24.07%
2022 −16.76%
2021 +38.56%
2020 −20.62%
2019 +33.82%
2018 −9.99%
2017 +13.65%
2016 +34.66%
2015 +7.75%
2014 −3.72%
2013 +15.10%
2012 +50.86%
2011 +24.10%
2010 +22.39%
2009 +79.94%
2008 −20.84%
2007 −5.10%