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DCA $50.00 Monthly Into Nasdaq 100

Nasdaq 100 (NDX)

If you invested $50.00 per month into Nasdaq 100 over 41 years, your portfolio would be worth $865,966.07 today.

Portfolio value

$865,966.07

+3463.6% return on $24,300.00 contributed

Your $24,300.00 in contributions grew to 35.6× their value.

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Try other scenarios:$1,000.00 invested $5,000.00 invested $10,000.00 invested DCA $100.00/mo DCA $250.00/mo

Investment results at a glance

Total contributed
$24,300.00
Final value
$865,966.07
Gain
$841,666.07
Annualized return
9.2%
Total months
486
Avg buy price
$700.55
ROI
3463.6%

Data through 2026-03-11.

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Performance insights

  • ROI was +3463.6% on total contributions
  • Annualized return was +9.2%
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Monthly contributions of $50.00 into Nasdaq 100 grew from $24,300.00 to $865,966.07.

Value over time

Year2017
Value$219,160.37
Annual return—
Year2018
Value$217,427.14
Annual return-0.8%
Year2019
Value$300,673.79
Annual return+38.3%
Year2020
Value$444,516.78
Annual return+47.8%
Year2021
Value$563,567.67
Annual return+26.8%
Year2022
Value$378,281.05
Annual return-32.9%
Year2023
Value$582,547.88
Annual return+54.0%
Year2024
Value$728,159.35
Annual return+25.0%
Year2025
Value$875,696.71
Annual return+20.3%
Year2026
Value$865,966.07
Annual return-1.1%

About Nasdaq 100

The NASDAQ-100 tracks the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq. It is heavily weighted toward technology.

The Nasdaq‑100 is more concentrated in growth and technology, so its returns can diverge from broader equity indexes.

What this shows

First available close each month from 1985-10-01 to 2026-03-11.

FAQ

What does this page show?
It shows historical investment results based on past prices. Results are for education and research only, not financial advice.
How is CAGR calculated?
CAGR (compound annual growth rate) is the annualized return: (end value / start value)^(1/years) - 1. It smooths returns over the period.
Where does the data come from?
We use historical daily closing prices from the same data source as our calculators. Data is updated periodically.
Does this include dividends?
Returns are based on price only. Dividend reinvestment is not included unless stated. Total return indices would be higher when dividends are included.
Is this financial advice?
No. This is for education and research only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a financial advisor for your situation.

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