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

Total Real Returns

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

STIP real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, STIP returned −1.99% over the past year and −2.12% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 3, 2010, STIP is down −6.31% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.41%/yr, and is currently −8.39% below its real total-return high on Feb. 23, 2012.

Data ending Mon Oct. 26, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2010-12-03💬 to Mon 2026-10-26 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
STIP × 		−6.31%
−0.41%/yr 		−0.55%/yr
R2=0.495
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2010-12-03💬 to Mon 2026-10-26 Start
Value 		End
Value
STIP × 		$10,000.00
2010-12-03 		$9,369.21
2026-10-26

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-26

  YTD YoY
STIP × 		−2.12% −1.99%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
STIP × 		−8.39%
on 2026-10-26
from 2012-02-23 peak 		−13.88%
on 2023-10-03
from 2012-02-23 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-10-26 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
STIP × 		−1.99% +1.43%
+0.71%/yr 		+5.45%
+1.78%/yr 		−5.58%
−1.14%/yr 		−2.98%
−0.30%/yr

Annual Returns

Year STIP
2026 (YTD) −2.12%
2025 +3.27%
2024 +1.84%
2023 +1.24%
2022 −8.91%
2021 −1.26%
2020 +3.77%
2019 +2.55%
2018 −1.34%
2017 −1.35%
2016 +0.64%
2015 −0.83%
2014 −1.96%
2013 −3.21%
2012 +0.38%
2011 +1.45%
2010 +0.06%