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Total Real Returns

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

×
Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
SPY
×
+3.71%
2026-05-01
12.83 TRR
2026-05-01
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH
×
+38.55%
2026-05-01
11.56 TRR
2026-05-01
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SPY
×
+413.14%
+8.24%/yr
+9.05%/yr
(R2=0.908)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH
×
+3,216.98%
+18.47%/yr
+18.67%/yr
(R2=0.937)
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-01 Start
Value
End
Value
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2005-09-02
$51,313.73
2026-05-01
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH
×
$10,000.00
2005-09-02
$331,698.11
2026-05-01
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year SPY SMH
2026 (YTD) +3.71% +38.55%
2025 +14.66% +45.29%
2024 +21.39% +35.21%
2023 +22.09% +67.76%
2022 −23.14% −37.57%
2021 +20.27% +32.78%
2020 +16.74% +53.45%
2019 +28.29% +60.77%
2018 −6.36% −10.76%
2017 +19.19% +35.62%
2016 +9.73% +32.79%
2015 +0.50% −1.08%
2014 +12.61% +29.24%
2013 +30.35% +31.40%
2012 +14.02% +10.01%
2011 −1.04% +6.00%
2010 +13.36% +19.34%
2009 +23.01% +63.88%
2008 −36.85% −43.81%
2007 +1.01% +11.84%
2006 +13.00% −8.91%
2005 +1.36% +7.35%
2004 +7.20% −21.87%
2003 +25.82% +84.33%
2002 −23.41% −48.24%
2001 −13.10% −15.79%
2000 −12.70% −47.86%
1999 +17.25%
1998 +26.65%
1997 +31.23%
1996 +18.63%
1995 +34.61%
1994 −2.21%
1993 +6.21%

Drawdowns

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SPY
×
0.00% −55.98%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
SMH
×
0.00% −59.41%
2008-11-20
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund