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Fidelity 500 Index FundMutual fund · US Stock Index Funds
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Fidelity 500 Index Fund total returns by year (including dividends)

As of market close, Oct 19, 2026

Fidelity 500 Index Fund total returns by year (2016–2026)#

Fidelity 500 Index Fund annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
+13.4%
2025
+17.8%
2024
+25.0%
2023
+26.3%
2022
-18.1%
2021
+28.7%
2020
+18.0%
2019
+31.5%
2018
-4.5%
2017
+21.8%
2016
+12.0%
Annualized
+14.9%
2016–2026
Average year
+15.8%
10 full years
Best year
+31.5%
2019
Worst year
-18.1%
2022
Positive years
8/10
80% up

Total return by period#

Annual

Methodology#

Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on FXAIX. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.

FAQ#

What is Fidelity 500 Index Fund's average annual return?
Since 2016, Fidelity 500 Index Fund (FXAIX) has returned about 14.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 15.8%.
What were Fidelity 500 Index Fund's best and worst years?
Over 2016–2026, the best year was 2019 (+31.5%) and the worst was 2022 (-18.1%).
How often is Fidelity 500 Index Fund up in a year?
8 of the 10 full years since 2016 were positive — about 80% of the time.

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