INDX-COMP
Nasdaq Composite
Index
$26,140.03−573.00 (−2.15%)Close Oct 16, 2026
Feb 5, 1971 – Oct 16, 2026
- Final balance
- $2,614,003
- CAGR
- +10.51%
- Max drawdown
- −77.93%
- Sharpe ratio
- 0.60
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Growth of $10,000
Trailing returns (%)
Nasdaq Composite's average annual return was 17.49% over the last 10 years and 12.77% over the last 20 years, through Oct 16, 2026. $10,000 in the Nasdaq Composite on Oct 14, 2016 grew to $50,133 by Oct 16, 2026.
- 1M
- +0.62%
- 3M
- +1.00%
- 6M
- +8.45%
- YTD
- +12.47%
- 1Y
- +15.86%
- 3Y
- +24.43%
- 5Y
- +11.90%
- 10Y
- +17.49%
- 15Y
- +16.43%
- 20Y
- +12.77%
- 25Y
- +11.49%
- 30Y
- +10.66%
- Since 1971
- +10.51%
Annual returns
1971 from Feb 5 · 2026 through Oct 16
Nasdaq Composite returns by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 through Oct 16 | +12.47% |
| 2025 | +20.36% |
| 2024 | +28.64% |
| 2023 | +43.42% |
| 2022 | −33.10% |
| 2021 | +21.39% |
| 2020 | +43.64% |
| 2019 | +35.23% |
| 2018 | −3.88% |
| 2017 | +28.24% |
Metrics
Since 1971| Volatility | 20.12% |
|---|---|
| Sortino ratio | 0.84 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.13 |
| Best year, 1999 | +85.59% |
| Worst year, 2008 | −40.54% |
| Positive years | 40 of 54 |
| Longest drawdown | 15.1 years |
Worst drawdowns
Since 1971| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −77.9% | Mar 2000 | Oct 2002 | Apr 2015 | 15.1 years |
| −59.9% | Jan 1973 | Oct 1974 | Sep 1978 | 5.7 years |
| −36.4% | Nov 2021 | Dec 2022 | Feb 2024 | 2.3 years |
| −36.0% | Aug 1987 | Oct 1987 | Aug 1989 | 1.9 years |
| −33.0% | Oct 1989 | Oct 1990 | Apr 1991 | 1.5 years |