If you invested in in
A $1,000 investment in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) in January 2016 would be worth $4,503 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 15.6% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to January 1993.
Growth of $1,000 in SPY since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlySPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in SPY, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | $28,467 | $16,791 | 28.5× | 10.6% |
| 1994 | $25,939 | $15,300 | 25.9× | 10.6% |
| 1995 | $26,559 | $15,666 | 26.6× | 11.0% |
| 1996 | $19,308 | $11,587 | 19.3× | 10.2% |
| 1997 | $15,374 | $9,409 | 15.4× | 9.8% |
| 1998 | $12,075 | $7,504 | 12.1× | 9.2% |
| 1999 | $9,181 | $5,779 | 9.2× | 8.4% |
| 2000 | $8,309 | $5,286 | 8.3× | 8.4% |
| 2001 | $8,375 | $5,384 | 8.4× | 8.7% |
| 2002 | $10,011 | $6,518 | 10.0× | 9.9% |
| 2003 | $12,962 | $8,573 | 13.0× | 11.6% |
| 2004 | $9,673 | $6,501 | 9.7× | 10.7% |
| 2005 | $9,116 | $6,244 | 9.1× | 10.9% |
| 2006 | $8,346 | $5,786 | 8.3× | 11.0% |
| 2007 | $7,269 | $5,132 | 7.3× | 10.8% |
| 2008 | $7,469 | $5,371 | 7.5× | 11.6% |
| 2009 | $12,098 | $8,907 | 12.1× | 15.4% |
| 2010 | $9,121 | $6,870 | 9.1× | 14.5% |
| 2011 | $7,466 | $5,733 | 7.5× | 14.0% |
| 2012 | $7,166 | $5,618 | 7.2× | 14.7% |
| 2013 | $6,183 | $4,928 | 6.2× | 14.6% |
| 2014 | $5,093 | $4,141 | 5.1× | 14.1% |
| 2015 | $4,463 | $3,699 | 4.5× | 14.1% |
| 2016 | $4,503 | $3,808 | 4.5× | 15.6% |
| 2017 | $3,753 | $3,242 | 3.8× | 15.2% |
| 2018 | $2,972 | $2,617 | 3.0× | 13.9% |
| 2019 | $3,046 | $2,733 | 3.0× | 16.3% |
| 2020 | $2,508 | $2,293 | 2.5× | 15.6% |
| 2021 | $2,141 | $1,994 | 2.1× | 15.2% |
| 2022 | $1,738 | $1,640 | 1.7× | 13.5% |
| 2023 | $1,893 | $1,815 | 1.9× | 20.9% |
| 2024 | $1,570 | $1,528 | 1.6× | 21.1% |
| 2025 | $1,244 | $1,226 | 1.2× | 17.4% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. SPY data begins January 1993; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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