All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
WBD real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, WBD returned +129.89% over the past year and −5.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 6, 2005, WBD is up +58.96% in real purchasing-power return, or +2.22%/yr, and is currently −71.38% below its real total-return high on Mar. 19, 2021.
Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026
| Wed 2005-07-06💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBD × |
+58.96%
+2.22%/yr |
−0.62%/yr
R2=0.005 |
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| Wed 2005-07-06💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| WBD × |
$10,000.00
2005-07-06 |
$15,896.28
2026-08-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| WBD × | −5.87% | +129.89% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| WBD × |
−71.38%
on 2026-08-14 from 2021-03-19 peak |
−92.71%
on 2024-08-12 from 2021-03-19 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBD × | +129.89% |
+278.49% +94.55%/yr |
+89.53% +23.75%/yr |
−19.51% −4.25%/yr |
−23.52% −2.65%/yr |
| Year | WBD |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −5.87% |
| 2025 | +165.56% |
| 2024 | −9.72% |
| 2023 | +16.15% |
| 2022 | −62.17% |
| 2021 | −26.91% |
| 2020 | −9.33% |
| 2019 | +29.38% |
| 2018 | +8.48% |
| 2017 | −20.04% |
| 2016 | +0.65% |
| 2015 | −23.12% |
| 2014 | −25.98% |
| 2013 | +40.33% |
| 2012 | +52.30% |
| 2011 | −4.58% |
| 2010 | +33.96% |
| 2009 | +110.86% |
| 2008 | −49.53% |
| 2007 | +50.10% |
| 2006 | +3.60% |
| 2005 | −16.75% |
