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A $1,000 investment in Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD) in January 2016 would be worth $1,978 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 6.8% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to June 2013.
Growth of $1,000 in XYLD since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyGlobal X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in XYLD, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $2,214 | $1,000 | 2.2× | 6.3% |
| 2014 | $2,035 | $943 | 2.0× | 5.9% |
| 2015 | $1,884 | $913 | 1.9× | 5.7% |
| 2016 | $1,978 | $1,008 | 2.0× | 6.8% |
| 2017 | $1,672 | $877 | 1.7× | 5.6% |
| 2018 | $1,486 | $787 | 1.5× | 4.9% |
| 2019 | $1,651 | $875 | 1.7× | 7.0% |
| 2020 | $1,518 | $804 | 1.5× | 6.8% |
| 2021 | $1,531 | $877 | 1.5× | 8.3% |
| 2022 | $1,326 | $828 | 1.3× | 6.7% |
| 2023 | $1,426 | $994 | 1.4× | 11.1% |
| 2024 | $1,318 | $1,016 | 1.3× | 12.4% |
| 2025 | $1,102 | $955 | 1.1× | 7.4% |
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. XYLD data begins June 2013; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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