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

Total Real Returns

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

NUSC real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, NUSC returned +8.53% over the past year and +6.03% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 14, 2016, NUSC is up +69.97% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.51%/yr, and is currently −8.29% below its real total-return high on Aug. 14, 2026.

Data ending Thu Nov. 5, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2016-12-14💬 to Thu 2026-11-05 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
NUSC × 		+69.97%
+5.51%/yr 		+4.74%/yr
R2=0.566
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2016-12-14💬 to Thu 2026-11-05 Start
Value 		End
Value
NUSC × 		$10,000.00
2016-12-14 		$16,997.30
2026-11-05

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-11-05

  YTD YoY
NUSC × 		+6.03% +8.53%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
NUSC × 		−8.29%
on 2026-11-05
from 2026-08-14 peak 		−41.67%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-01-16 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-11-05 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
NUSC × 		+8.53% +9.06%
+4.43%/yr 		+35.26%
+10.59%/yr 		−4.56%
−0.93%/yr 		—

Annual Returns

Year NUSC
2026 (YTD) +6.03%
2025 +4.91%
2024 +5.26%
2023 +11.97%
2022 −22.72%
2021 +9.78%
2020 +22.03%
2019 +24.25%
2018 −11.09%
2017 +14.09%
2016 −0.62%