S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index (^SPXEW)
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index (^SPXEW) returned -2.37% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.01% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ^SPXEW returned 7.63% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.43%.
^SPXEW
-2.37%
11.82%
-6.53%
4.01%
12.25%
7.63%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-3.70%
13.67%
-5.18%
9.18%
14.14%
10.43%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of ^SPXEW, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.40% | -0.77% | -3.59% | -2.38% | 1.11% | -2.37% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.91% | 3.96% | 4.25% | -4.95% | 2.63% | -0.65% | 4.39% | 2.30% | 2.15% | -1.72% | 6.24% | -6.44% | 10.90% |
| 2023 | 7.30% | -3.48% | -1.11% | 0.24% | -3.99% | 7.51% | 3.36% | -3.37% | -5.26% | -4.18% | 8.87% | 6.66% | 11.56% |
| 2022 | -4.40% | -1.03% | 2.39% | -6.48% | 0.80% | -9.58% | 8.60% | -3.69% | -9.42% | 9.70% | 6.47% | -4.90% | -13.09% |
| 2021 | -0.90% | 5.90% | 5.76% | 4.65% | 1.76% | -0.01% | 1.20% | 2.22% | -3.94% | 5.24% | -2.72% | 5.99% | 27.44% |
| 2020 | -1.92% | -9.17% | -18.19% | 14.33% | 4.44% | 1.38% | 4.73% | 4.26% | -2.71% | -0.72% | 14.07% | 4.09% | 10.47% |
| 2019 | 9.75% | 3.46% | 0.68% | 3.51% | -7.12% | 7.33% | 0.77% | -3.34% | 2.91% | 1.17% | 3.15% | 2.57% | 26.57% |
| 2018 | 4.39% | -4.52% | -1.14% | 0.32% | 1.21% | 0.77% | 3.12% | 1.79% | -0.05% | -7.29% | 2.52% | -9.91% | -9.43% |
| 2017 | 2.03% | 3.01% | -0.17% | 0.59% | 0.40% | 1.02% | 1.51% | -1.14% | 2.75% | 1.01% | 3.61% | 1.01% | 16.68% |
| 2016 | -5.69% | 0.89% | 7.71% | 1.14% | 1.25% | -0.25% | 4.12% | -0.02% | -0.08% | -2.49% | 4.97% | 0.93% | 12.50% |
| 2015 | -2.92% | 5.52% | -1.08% | 0.30% | 0.57% | -2.41% | 0.88% | -5.57% | -3.42% | 7.15% | 0.04% | -2.52% | -4.11% |
| 2014 | -3.04% | 5.19% | 0.49% | 0.26% | 2.01% | 2.70% | -2.38% | 4.05% | -2.68% | 2.93% | 2.45% | 0.13% | 12.35% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of ^SPXEW is 38, indicating average performance compared to other indices on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index (^SPXEW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the S&P 500 Equal Weighted 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 S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index was 60.83%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 541 trading sessions.
The current S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index drawdown is 8.66%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -60.83% | Jul 16, 2007 | 416 | Mar 9, 2009 | 541 | Apr 28, 2011 | 957 |
| -40.33% | May 22, 2001 | 347 | Oct 9, 2002 | 309 | Dec 29, 2003 | 656 |
| -39.21% | Feb 13, 2020 | 27 | Mar 23, 2020 | 161 | Nov 9, 2020 | 188 |
| -26.74% | Jan 3, 1990 | 197 | Oct 11, 1990 | 99 | Mar 5, 1991 | 296 |
| -23.21% | May 11, 2011 | 102 | Oct 3, 2011 | 113 | Mar 15, 2012 | 215 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index volatility is 9.96%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.