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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Returns By Period
NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index (^DVG) has returned -5.40% so far this year and 8.20% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ^DVG has returned 9.95% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index
- 1D
- -0.04%
- 1M
- -7.68%
- YTD
- -5.40%
- 6M
- -4.31%
- 1Y
- 8.20%
- 3Y*
- 11.09%
- 5Y*
- 7.51%
- 10Y*
- 9.95%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.91%
- 1M
- -5.09%
- YTD
- -4.63%
- 6M
- -2.39%
- 1Y
- 16.33%
- 3Y*
- 16.69%
- 5Y*
- 10.18%
- 10Y*
- 12.16%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 17, 2001, ^DVG's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.58%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.0 years.
Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Oct 2022 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -14.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, ^DVG closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.17% | 1.29% | -7.68% | -5.40% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 3.35% | -0.08% | -4.78% | -0.62% | 4.18% | 3.81% | 0.52% | 1.76% | 2.83% | 0.32% | 1.83% | -0.98% | 12.45% |
| 2024 | 1.41% | 3.17% | 2.63% | -4.16% | 3.32% | 1.51% | 3.58% | 3.33% | 1.52% | -2.03% | 5.52% | -3.93% | 16.48% |
| 2023 | 2.61% | -3.00% | 1.65% | 2.05% | -2.73% | 6.30% | 2.04% | -2.09% | -4.48% | -1.34% | 7.22% | 3.86% | 11.94% |
| 2022 | -5.17% | -2.77% | 2.64% | -5.33% | -0.50% | -6.45% | 6.79% | -3.64% | -8.41% | 9.97% | 6.76% | -3.85% | -11.28% |
| 2021 | -3.04% | 1.38% | 5.78% | 3.93% | 1.61% | -0.27% | 3.04% | 1.55% | -5.02% | 7.11% | -1.96% | 6.21% | 21.39% |
Benchmark Metrics
NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index has an annualized alpha of 0.35%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.94 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 18, 2001.
- This index participated in 82.96% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 80.61% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 0.86 and R² of 0.94, this index moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 0.35%
- Beta
- 0.86
- R²
- 0.94
- Upside Capture
- 80.61%
- Downside Capture
- 82.96%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
^DVG ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of indices on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index (^DVG) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| ^DVG | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.59 | 0.90 | -0.30 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.96 | 1.39 | -0.43 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.14 | 1.21 | -0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.70 | 1.40 | -0.70 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.06 | 6.61 | -3.54 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index was 48.54%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 881 trading sessions.
The current NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers Select Index drawdown is 8.57%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -48.54% | Oct 10, 2007 | 355 | Mar 9, 2009 | 881 | Sep 6, 2012 | 1236 |
| -31.85% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 110 | Aug 27, 2020 | 135 |
| -28.7% | Mar 20, 2002 | 246 | Mar 11, 2003 | 451 | Dec 22, 2004 | 697 |
| -21.58% | Jan 5, 2022 | 186 | Sep 30, 2022 | 326 | Jan 19, 2024 | 512 |
| -17.82% | Sep 24, 2018 | 64 | Dec 24, 2018 | 79 | Apr 18, 2019 | 143 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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