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Performance analysis of QQQ (Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, QQQ has had an average annual return of +25.15%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +20.42% annual.

Over the past 5 years, QQQ has had an average annual return of +15.43%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +13.01% annual.

Over the past 10 years, QQQ has had an average annual return of +21.62%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.43% annual.

Since Nov 1, 1999, QQQ has had an average annual return of +10.06%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.49% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+16.27%+20.77%+25.58%+54.85%-32.58%+27.42%+48.62%+38.96%-0.12%+32.66%+7.10%+9.44%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+19.18%+36.63%+18.12%+3.38%+19.91%+54.70%-41.73%+19.02%+7.14%+1.59%+10.53%+49.68%
2002200120001999
-37.38%-33.35%-36.13%+39.76%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+1.23%-2.34%-4.84%+15.69%+10.57%-0.15%-3.23%+16.27%
2025+2.16%-2.70%-7.59%+1.40%+9.18%+6.38%+2.42%+0.95%+5.38%+4.78%-1.56%-0.67%+20.77%
2024+1.82%+5.28%+1.27%-4.37%+6.15%+6.47%-1.68%+1.10%+2.62%-0.86%+5.35%+0.45%+25.58%
2023+10.64%-0.36%+9.49%+0.51%+7.88%+6.30%+3.86%-1.48%-5.08%-2.07%+10.82%+5.58%+54.85%
2022-8.75%-4.48%+4.67%-13.60%-1.59%-8.91%+12.55%-5.13%-10.54%+4%+5.55%-9.01%-32.58%
2021+0.26%-0.13%+1.71%+5.91%-1.20%+6.26%+2.86%+4.22%-5.68%+7.87%+2%+1.15%+27.42%
2020+3.04%-6.06%-7.29%+14.97%+6.60%+6.29%+7.35%+10.94%-5.64%-3.05%+11.23%+4.90%+48.62%
2019+9.01%+2.99%+3.92%+5.50%-8.22%+7.59%+2.33%-1.90%+0.92%+4.38%+4.07%+3.89%+38.96%
2018+8.76%-1.30%-4.07%+0.51%+5.67%+1.14%+2.80%+5.78%-0.28%-8.59%-0.27%-8.66%-0.12%
2017+5.14%+4.38%+2.02%+2.73%+3.90%-2.32%+4.06%+2.07%-0.30%+4.61%+1.97%+0.60%+32.66%

Drawdown analysis of QQQ (Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1)

The maximum drawdown for the QQQ was -82.97%, occurring on Oct 9, 2002. Recovery took 3112 trading sessions.

The current QQQ drawdown is -4.39%.

Since Nov 1, 1999 QQQ has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 2 times
  • 20% or more: 5 times
  • 10% or more: 17 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-82.97%Mar 27, 2000636Oct 9, 20023112Feb 20, 20153748
-35.12%Dec 27, 2021216Nov 3, 2022278Dec 13, 2023494
-28.56%Feb 19, 202018Mar 16, 202055Jun 3, 202073
-22.79%Aug 29, 201880Dec 24, 201875Apr 12, 2019155
-22.77%Feb 19, 202534Apr 8, 202552Jun 24, 202586
-16.10%Dec 1, 201547Feb 9, 2016117Jul 27, 2016164
-15.46%Jan 3, 20003Jan 6, 20008Jan 19, 200011
-13.94%Jul 20, 201526Aug 25, 201545Oct 28, 201571
-13.56%Jul 10, 202420Aug 7, 202464Nov 6, 202484
-12.62%Sep 2, 202014Sep 23, 202048Dec 1, 202062
-11.97%Oct 29, 2025103Mar 30, 202611Apr 15, 2026114
-10.98%May 3, 201920Jun 3, 201922Jul 3, 201942
-10.85%Feb 12, 202115Mar 8, 202123Apr 9, 202138
-10.65%Jan 21, 20005Jan 28, 20004Feb 3, 20009
-10.52%Mar 9, 20004Mar 15, 20006Mar 23, 200010
-10.52%Mar 12, 201814Apr 2, 201844Jun 4, 201858
-10.23%Jan 26, 20189Feb 8, 201820Mar 9, 201829
-7.61%Sep 7, 202119Oct 4, 202118Oct 28, 202137
-7.45%Jul 26, 20196Aug 5, 201958Oct 25, 201964
-7.34%Apr 16, 202118May 12, 202122Jun 14, 202140
-7.11%Mar 22, 202419Apr 19, 202418May 15, 202437
-7.03%Jun 2, 20266Jun 10, 2026OngoingOngoingOngoing
-6.00%Dec 16, 202418Jan 14, 202522Feb 14, 202540
-5.65%Nov 19, 202120Dec 20, 20214Dec 27, 202124
-4.95%Jun 10, 20201Jun 11, 20207Jun 22, 20208