- ISIN
- US78467X1090
- CUSIP
- 78467X109
- Issuer
- State Street
- Inception Date
- Jan 14, 1998
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Large Cap Blend Equities
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Domicile
- United States
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Mega-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
- Assets Under Management
- $45B
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Performance
DIA Performance Chart
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) is up 8.3% since the beginning of the year. DIA is currently trading at $517 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of DIA shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,649.
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Returns By Period
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) has returned 8.31% so far this year and 23.20% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DIA has had an annualized return of 13.69%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 13.71%.
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
- 1D
- -0.09%
- 1M
- 2.35%
- YTD
- 8.31%
- 6M
- 7.49%
- 1Y
- 23.20%
- 3Y*
- 17.21%
- 5Y*
- 10.52%
- 10Y*
- 13.69%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -1.44%
- 1M
- -1.45%
- YTD
- 7.60%
- 6M
- 6.59%
- 1Y
- 22.24%
- 3Y*
- 19.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.54%
- 10Y*
- 13.71%
DIA Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 20, 1998, DIA's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.82%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.1 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Oct 2022 with a return of +14.0%, while the worst month was Aug 1998 at -15.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, DIA closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 28, 2008 with a return of +13.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.80% | 0.25% | -5.20% | 7.27% | 2.90% | 1.42% | 8.31% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.71% | -1.43% | -4.03% | -3.18% | 4.14% | 4.51% | 0.19% | 3.41% | 1.97% | 2.61% | 0.44% | 0.93% | 14.71% |
| 2024 | 1.25% | 2.41% | 2.25% | -4.89% | 2.64% | 1.15% | 4.49% | 1.97% | 1.96% | -1.25% | 7.83% | -5.19% | 14.82% |
| 2023 | 2.95% | -4.03% | 2.12% | 2.58% | -3.17% | 4.58% | 3.49% | -2.04% | -3.44% | -1.28% | 9.15% | 4.92% | 16.02% |
| 2022 | -3.30% | -3.20% | 2.44% | -4.91% | 0.39% | -6.56% | 6.81% | -3.77% | -8.74% | 14.03% | 5.94% | -4.07% | -7.02% |
| 2021 | -1.92% | 3.41% | 6.92% | 2.69% | 2.19% | -0.05% | 1.37% | 1.45% | -4.21% | 5.93% | -3.53% | 5.54% | 20.83% |
Benchmark Metrics
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust has an annualized alpha of 2.30%, beta of 0.91, and R2 of 0.90 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 20, 1998.
- This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (96.77%) than losses (89.60%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This ETF generated an annualized alpha of 2.30% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.91 and R2 of 0.90, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 2.30%
- Beta
- 0.91
- R²
- 0.90
- Upside Capture
- 96.77%
- Downside Capture
- 89.60%
Expense Ratio
DIA has an expense ratio of 0.16%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
DIA ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| DIA | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.10 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.30 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.33 | 1.32 | +0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.39 | 2.46 | -0.07 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.22 | 10.92 | -1.70 |
Dividends
Dividend History
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust provided a 1.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $7.21 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 15 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $7.21 | $6.88 | $6.83 | $6.81 | $6.33 | $5.74 | $5.73 | $5.28 | $5.22 | $4.87 | $4.46 | $4.06 |
Dividend yield | 1.40% | 1.43% | 1.61% | 1.81% | 1.91% | 1.58% | 1.87% | 1.85% | 2.24% | 1.97% | 2.26% | 2.33% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.18 | $0.61 | $0.99 | $0.21 | $0.28 | $1.41 | $3.67 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.16 | $0.66 | $0.80 | $0.20 | $0.32 | $1.20 | $0.18 | $0.27 | $1.32 | $0.15 | $0.58 | $1.04 | $6.88 |
| 2024 | $0.21 | $0.61 | $0.93 | $0.20 | $0.59 | $0.87 | $0.19 | $0.33 | $1.25 | $0.15 | $0.27 | $1.22 | $6.83 |
| 2023 | $0.28 | $0.55 | $0.86 | $0.18 | $0.73 | $0.78 | $0.27 | $0.51 | $0.92 | $0.19 | $0.71 | $0.83 | $6.81 |
| 2022 | $0.26 | $0.52 | $0.77 | $0.13 | $0.75 | $0.69 | $0.13 | $0.66 | $0.82 | $0.18 | $0.68 | $0.75 | $6.33 |
| 2021 | $0.13 | $0.60 | $0.67 | $0.11 | $0.70 | $0.49 | $0.21 | $0.61 | $0.74 | $0.12 | $0.70 | $0.66 | $5.74 |
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 State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust. 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 State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust was 51.87%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 723 trading sessions.
The current State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust drawdown is 0.65%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -51.87%Mar 2009 | 1y 5mo | 2y 10mo | 4y 3moOct 2007 - Jan 2012 |
COVID crash2020 | -36.70%Mar 2020 | 1mo 9d | 7mo 21d | 9moFeb 2020 - Nov 2020 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -35.02%Oct 2002 | 2y 8mo | 2y 2mo | 4y 11moJan 2000 - Dec 2004 |
Bear market2022 | -20.76%Sep 2022 | 8mo 28d | 1y 2mo | 1y 10moJan 2022 - Nov 2023 |
1998 correction1998 | -19.58%Aug 1998 | 1mo 12d | 2mo 24d | 4mo 6dJul 1998 - Nov 1998 |
Drawdown Indicators
| DIA | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -51.87% | -56.78% | +4.91% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -9.76% | -9.10% | -0.66% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -15.95% | -18.90% | +2.95% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -20.76% | -25.43% | +4.67% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -36.70% | -33.92% | -2.78% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.65% | -3.21% | +2.56% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.13% | -10.71% | +3.58% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.52% | 2.04% | +0.48% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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