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Total Real Returns

SPY,SCHD,VOO,VTI,QQQ: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2011-10-20? to Mon 2026-05-18 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
SPY
×
+5.49%
2026-05-18
+21.03%
2026-05-18
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
+14.41%
2026-05-18
+20.42%
2026-05-18
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
+5.48%
2026-05-18
+21.06%
2026-05-18
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VTI
×
+5.30%
2026-05-18
+20.62%
2026-05-18
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+11.75%
2026-05-18
+30.91%
2026-05-18
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2011-10-20? to Mon 2026-05-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SPY
×
+432.74%
+12.16%/yr
+10.53%/yr
(R2=0.964)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
+313.48%
+10.23%/yr
+9.22%/yr
(R2=0.949)
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
+438.49%
+12.24%/yr
+10.61%/yr
(R2=0.964)
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VTI
×
+410.09%
+11.83%/yr
+10.13%/yr
(R2=0.954)
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+862.23%
+16.80%/yr
+15.72%/yr
(R2=0.966)
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2011-10-20? to Mon 2026-05-18 Start
Value
End
Value
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2011-10-20
$53,274.01
2026-05-18
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
$10,000.00
2011-10-20
$41,347.92
2026-05-18
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
$10,000.00
2011-10-20
$53,848.63
2026-05-18
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VTI
×
$10,000.00
2011-10-20
$51,009.21
2026-05-18
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
$10,000.00
2011-10-20
$96,222.66
2026-05-18
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year SPY SCHD VOO VTI QQQ
2026 (YTD) +5.49% +14.41% +5.48% +5.30% +11.75%
2025 +14.65% +1.62% +14.75% +14.05% +17.63%
2024 +21.39% +8.53% +21.47% +20.34% +22.06%
2023 +22.09% +1.16% +22.23% +21.96% +49.84%
2022 −23.15% −9.13% −23.14% −24.41% −36.68%
2021 +20.27% +21.34% +20.33% +17.42% +19.04%
2020 +16.74% +13.48% +16.73% +19.45% +46.63%
2019 +28.29% +24.45% +28.43% +27.75% +35.86%
2018 −6.35% −7.33% −6.29% −7.01% −2.00%
2017 +19.19% +18.35% +19.25% +18.70% +29.92%
2016 +9.73% +14.09% +9.89% +10.53% +4.92%
2015 +0.50% −1.02% +0.59% −0.37% +8.64%
2014 +12.61% +10.85% +12.71% +11.71% +18.29%
2013 +30.35% +30.91% +30.43% +31.47% +34.61%
2012 +14.01% +9.50% +14.02% +14.47% +16.10%
2011 −1.04% +5.72% −1.04% −1.94% +0.40%
2010 +13.36% +14.35% +15.70% +18.14%
2009 +23.01% +25.49% +50.60%
2008 −36.85% −37.04% −41.78%
2007 +1.01% +1.23% +14.35%
2006 +13.00% +12.86% +4.51%
2005 +1.35% +2.78% −1.79%
2004 +7.21% +9.23% +7.04%
2003 +25.82% +28.33% +46.91%
2002 −23.41% −22.33% −38.82%
2001 −13.10% −6.77% −34.36%
2000 −12.70% −38.21%
1999 +17.24% +75.08%
1998 +26.65%
1997 +31.24%
1996 +18.63%
1995 +34.61%
1994 −2.22%
1993 +6.22%

Drawdowns

Thu 2011-10-20? to Mon 2026-05-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SPY
×
−1.31%
from 2026-05-14 peak
−33.67%
2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
−0.60%
from 2026-03-02 peak
−33.51%
2020-03-23
from 2020-01-23 peak
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
−1.32%
from 2026-05-14 peak
−33.95%
2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VTI
×
−1.41%
from 2026-05-14 peak
−34.96%
2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
−1.97%
from 2026-05-14 peak
−39.59%
2022-11-03
from 2021-11-19 peak
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-05-18 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
SPY
×
+21.03% +34.43%
+15.93%/yr
+66.73%
+18.57%/yr
+54.39%
+9.08%/yr
+205.00%
+11.80%/yr
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
+20.42% +21.78%
+10.34%/yr
+38.79%
+11.54%/yr
+20.59%
+3.82%/yr
+143.03%
+9.29%/yr
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
+21.06% +34.57%
+15.99%/yr
+67.10%
+18.66%/yr
+54.81%
+9.14%/yr
+206.97%
+11.87%/yr
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VTI
×
+20.62% +33.25%
+15.42%/yr
+65.02%
+18.17%/yr
+46.49%
+7.94%/yr
+193.39%
+11.37%/yr
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+30.91% +48.59%
+21.88%/yr
+93.96%
+24.70%/yr
+81.52%
+12.67%/yr
+415.18%
+17.82%/yr
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund