
QQQH Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2019, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
Since Dec 2019, $10,000 became $18,373 reinvested (9.3% a year), or $16,065 taking the distributions as cash, $5,520 of it paid out along the way.
QQQH became
$18,373
S&P 500: $25,824
Return a year
9.3%
S&P 500: 14.9%
Payouts reinvested
$7,373
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Worst drop
-29.2%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, Dec 2019 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | QQQH total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +4.9% | $1,362 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +13.8% | $1,427 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +26.0% | $1,110 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +31.0% | $845 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −28.4% | $805 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +9.8% | $971 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +18.6% | $854 | +18.3% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: QQQH total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in QQQH at the end of Dec 2019, with distributions reinvested, was worth $18,373 at the end of Oct 2026: 9.3% a year, against $25,824 (14.9% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, QQQH returned 7.3% a year with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking QQQH's distributions as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $16,065, including $5,520 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,309.
- QQQH's best calendar year in that time was 2023 (31.0%) and its worst 2022 (-28.4%), with distributions reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "QQQH Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/QQQH/total-return
QQQH total return questions
What is QQQH's total return since Dec 2019?
84% in total, or 9.3% a year, through Oct 2026 with distributions reinvested. The share price alone rose 5%.
How much of QQQH's return came from distributions?
About 92% of its yearly return since Dec 2019. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,309 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was QQQH's worst year?
2022, at -28.4% with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -29.2%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every distribution reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.
