# DGRO ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> DGRO (iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF): 1-year total return +13.36%, price return +11.07%, max drawdown 6.90%, trailing yield 1.97%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/dgro/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF.

DGRO gained 13.36% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+11.07% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 67.42% with dividends reinvested, or +10.39% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 6.90%, and it closed 5.33% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($80.04 on Aug. 19, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.49 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.97%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -3.82% | -4.29% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -1.44% | -1.93% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +8.77% | +7.77% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +10.68% | +9.15% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +13.36% | +11.07% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +64.72% (+18.10%/yr) | +54.19% (+15.52%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +67.42% (+10.39%/yr) | +48.63% (+7.90%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +10.68% | +9.15% |
| 2025 | +15.70% | +13.17% |
| 2024 | +16.63% | +13.97% |
| 2023 | +10.49% | +7.64% |
| 2022 | -7.90% | -10.04% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 6.90% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 14.97% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 20.67% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $80.04 on 2026-08-19 (-5.33% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $66.93 to $80.04 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 20.67%, from 2022-01-04 to 2022-09-30, recovered on 2024-02-22 (510 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $1.49 per share in 4 payments, yield 1.97%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-15 ($0.39).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.05 | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.45 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.39 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.32 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.17 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/