All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
UTG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, UTG returned +3.35% over the past year and +3.26% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 25, 2004, UTG is up +449.79% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.86%/yr, and is currently −12.27% below its real total-return high on May 6, 2026.
Data ending Wed Sep. 2, 2026
| Wed 2004-02-25💬 to Wed 2026-09-02 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTG × |
+449.79%
+7.86%/yr |
+8.61%/yr
R2=0.891 |
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| Reaves Utility IF Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2004-02-25💬 to Wed 2026-09-02 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| UTG × |
$10,000.00
2004-02-25 |
$54,978.61
2026-09-02 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| UTG × | +3.26% | +3.35% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| UTG × |
−12.27%
on 2026-09-02 from 2026-05-06 peak |
−68.16%
on 2009-03-09 from 2008-01-11 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-09-02 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTG × | +3.35% |
+34.19% +15.84%/yr |
+62.49% +17.57%/yr |
+22.04% +4.06%/yr |
+79.40% +6.02%/yr |
| Year | UTG |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +3.26% |
| 2025 | +20.03% |
| 2024 | +24.51% |
| 2023 | −0.49% |
| 2022 | −18.64% |
| 2021 | +6.75% |
| 2020 | −6.52% |
| 2019 | +30.67% |
| 2018 | −0.06% |
| 2017 | +4.85% |
| 2016 | +26.93% |
| 2015 | −14.62% |
| 2014 | +37.62% |
| 2013 | +10.39% |
| 2012 | −1.13% |
| 2011 | +21.58% |
| 2010 | +26.87% |
| 2009 | +71.22% |
| 2008 | −49.28% |
| 2007 | +8.81% |
| 2006 | +31.37% |
| 2005 | −0.31% |
| 2004 | +3.67% |
