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SLV · iShares Silver Trust
SLV tracks silver and returned +62.0% over the past year.
+62.0%Total return, 1 year
not publishedExpense ratio
n/aHoldings
−43.4%Below its high
Period by period
| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | −2.8% | +4.7% | −7.5 pts | −4.9 pts |
| 6 months | −21.2% | +15.2% | −36.4 pts | −41.4 pts |
| 1 year | +62.0% | +20.0% | +42.0 pts | +36.4 pts |
| 3 years | +177.1% | +78.0% | +99.1 pts | +83.6 pts |
| Since listing | +247.2% | +811.4% | −564.2 pts | −1436.9 pts |
In plain words
SLV is a commodity fund tracking Silver. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +62.0% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 43.4% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Sep 4, 2026.
| What it tracks | Silver |
|---|---|
| Fund type | Commodity fund |
| Expense ratio (prospectus XBRL) | not published |
| Price | $59.82 |
| Listed since | Jan 4, 2010 |
| Below its high (ETFIQ) | −43.4% |
Questions people ask
- How has SLV performed?
- Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, SLV returned +62.0% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +177.1%.
- How far is SLV below its high?
- 43.4% below its high of Jan 28, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 4, 2026.
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SLV, core index fund, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 4, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, is not a fund issuer, broker-dealer or investment adviser, and makes no recommendations.
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