TRADINGNINVESTMENT RESEARCH

Nasdaq Research

Nasdaq Composite index history and separate research on Nasdaq-listed companies. A listing does not imply membership in the Composite for every historical date.

Published research

  • Nasdaq Historical Returns by Year (1972–2026) — Nasdaq Composite historical annual returns by year, including average return, positive and negative years, long-term performance, and 2026 YTD return.
  • NVIDIA (NVDA) Returns by Year — Explore NVIDIA annual returns, historical performance, positive and negative years, major gains and declines, and current-year performance.
  • Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Returns — Explore Microsoft (MSFT) stock returns by year, historical performance, 5-year and 10-year returns, positive and negative years, major gains and declines, and current-year performance.