All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
QYLD real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, QYLD returned +15.91% over the past year and +9.80% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 12, 2013, QYLD is up +107.21% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.83%/yr, and is currently −1.46% below its real total-return high on Oct. 15, 2026.
Data ending Mon Oct. 19, 2026
| Thu 2013-12-12💬 to Mon 2026-10-19 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QYLD × |
+107.21%
+5.83%/yr |
+4.76%/yr
R2=0.824 |
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| Thu 2013-12-12💬 to Mon 2026-10-19 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| QYLD × |
$10,000.00
2013-12-12 |
$20,721.05
2026-10-19 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| QYLD × | +9.80% | +15.91% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| QYLD × |
−1.46%
on 2026-10-19 from 2026-10-15 peak |
−29.58%
on 2022-10-14 from 2021-11-19 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-10-19 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QYLD × | +15.91% |
+20.66% +9.85%/yr |
+43.22% +12.72%/yr |
+22.57% +4.15%/yr |
+84.11% +6.29%/yr |
| Year | QYLD |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +9.80% |
| 2025 | +6.44% |
| 2024 | +16.01% |
| 2023 | +18.79% |
| 2022 | −23.99% |
| 2021 | +3.15% |
| 2020 | +7.26% |
| 2019 | +19.96% |
| 2018 | −4.88% |
| 2017 | +16.33% |
| 2016 | +2.64% |
| 2015 | +6.39% |
| 2014 | +3.47% |
| 2013 | +2.00% |
