All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
SPYD real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, SPYD returned +9.05% over the past year and +5.85% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 22, 2015, SPYD is up +78.02% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.40%/yr, and is currently ā8.69% below its real total-return high on Aug. 24, 2026.
Data ending Mon Oct. 12, 2026
| Thu 2015-10-22š¬ to Mon 2026-10-12 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPYD × |
+78.02%
+5.40%/yr |
+4.33%/yr
R2=0.663 |
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| SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Thu 2015-10-22š¬ to Mon 2026-10-12 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| SPYD × |
$10,000.00
2015-10-22 |
$17,802.21
2026-10-12 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| SPYD × | +5.85% | +9.05% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| SPYD × |
ā8.69%
on 2026-10-12 from 2026-08-24 peak |
ā46.58%
on 2020-03-23 from 2020-01-16 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-10-12 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPYD × | +9.05% |
+4.49% +2.22%/yr |
+39.09% +11.63%/yr |
+17.61% +3.30%/yr |
+56.63% +4.59%/yr |
| Year | SPYD |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +5.85% |
| 2025 | +1.92% |
| 2024 | +12.11% |
| 2023 | +0.55% |
| 2022 | ā7.18% |
| 2021 | +24.01% |
| 2020 | ā12.83% |
| 2019 | +18.49% |
| 2018 | ā6.67% |
| 2017 | +10.34% |
| 2016 | +22.06% |
| 2015 | ā2.05% |