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

Total Real Returns

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

XLG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, XLG returned +9.22% over the past year and +5.78% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 10, 2005, XLG is up +500.56% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.74%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Mon Oct. 5, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2005-05-10💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
XLG
×
+500.56%
+8.74%/yr
+9.44%/yr
R2=0.902
Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2005-05-10💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 Start
Value
End
Value
XLG
×
$10,000.00
2005-05-10
$60,055.51
2026-10-05

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-05

  YTD YoY
XLG
×
+5.78% +9.22%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
XLG
×
—
on 2026-10-05
−53.22%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-10-05 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
XLG
×
+9.22% +29.68%
+13.88%/yr
+77.97%
+21.19%/yr
+66.26%
+10.70%/yr
+247.09%
+13.25%/yr

Annual Returns

Year XLG
2026 (YTD) +5.78%
2025 +16.40%
2024 +29.75%
2023 +33.69%
2022 −28.89%
2021 +22.17%
2020 +22.48%
2019 +29.09%
2018 −5.39%
2017 +20.49%
2016 +9.01%
2015 +3.46%
2014 +10.54%
2013 +26.85%
2012 +13.40%
2011 +1.19%
2010 +7.68%
2009 +17.14%
2008 −33.84%
2007 +0.38%
2006 +15.16%
2005 +2.57%