SPY
StockSPDR S&P 500 ETF
Price
$685.99
as of Feb 27, 2026
All Time High: $695.51
Typical
Current Drawdown
-1.4%
Days in Drawdown
22
Avg Max Drawdown
1.9%
Avg Length
26
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.5
SPY - Price & High Water Mark
SPY - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
SPDR S&P 500 ETF is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-02-27, the stock price is $685.99, just 1.4% below its all-time high of $695.51.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, SPDR S&P 500 ETF typically experiences drawdowns averaging 1.9% in depth, with an average duration of 26 days. SPDR S&P 500 ETF has gone through 419 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for SPDR S&P 500 ETF in the last 14 years was 24.5%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 709 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for SPDR S&P 500 ETF currently stands at 0.45. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range—a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing SPDR S&P 500 ETF's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 419 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Ongoing | 22 days | -1.4% | $695.51 | $685.99 | — |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-10-24 | 16 days | -3.0% | $673.11 | $653.02 | $677.25 |
| 2025-10-07 | 2025-10-08 | 2 days | -0.4% | $671.61 | $669.12 | $673.11 |
| 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-06 | 4 days | -0.0% | $669.22 | $669.21 | $671.61 |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-10-01 | 9 days | -1.3% | $666.84 | $658.05 | $668.45 |
| 2025-09-16 | 2025-09-18 | 3 days | -0.3% | $659.08 | $657.36 | $660.43 |
| 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-15 | 4 days | -0.0% | $655.81 | $655.59 | $659.08 |
| 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-09 | 5 days | -0.3% | $647.33 | $645.45 | $648.53 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-04 | 7 days | -1.3% | $647.13 | $638.50 | $647.33 |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-27 | 3 days | -0.4% | $643.53 | $640.69 | $644.84 |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-22 | 8 days | -1.5% | $643.17 | $633.79 | $643.53 |
| 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-12 | 2 days | -0.2% | $635.42 | $634.16 | $640.91 |
| 2025-07-28 | 2025-08-08 | 12 days | -2.4% | $635.34 | $620.00 | $635.42 |
| 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-21 | 4 days | -0.1% | $626.30 | $625.84 | $627.03 |
| 2025-07-11 | 2025-07-17 | 7 days | -0.6% | $624.09 | $620.42 | $626.30 |
| 2025-07-07 | 2025-07-10 | 4 days | -0.8% | $623.61 | $618.62 | $624.09 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-02 | 2 days | -0.0% | $616.14 | $615.94 | $618.73 |
| 2025-02-20 | 2025-06-26 | 126 days | -18.8% | $607.61 | $493.65 | $610.18 |
| 2025-01-24 | 2025-02-18 | 26 days | -2.0% | $604.45 | $592.58 | $606.18 |
| 2024-12-09 | 2025-01-22 | 45 days | -4.2% | $600.51 | $575.45 | $601.17 |
| 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-06 | 2 days | -0.2% | $600.36 | $599.37 | $600.51 |
| 2024-11-27 | 2024-11-29 | 3 days | -0.3% | $593.44 | $591.64 | $595.31 |
| 2024-11-12 | 2024-11-26 | 15 days | -2.2% | $591.57 | $578.71 | $593.44 |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-11-06 | 17 days | -2.7% | $577.57 | $561.81 | $583.94 |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-18 | 4 days | -0.8% | $577.30 | $572.82 | $577.57 |
| 2024-10-10 | 2024-10-11 | 2 days | -0.2% | $570.21 | $569.21 | $572.62 |
| 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-09 | 9 days | -1.0% | $566.87 | $560.98 | $570.21 |
| 2024-09-27 | 2024-09-30 | 4 days | -0.1% | $565.43 | $564.61 | $566.87 |
| 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-26 | 2 days | -0.2% | $564.44 | $563.19 | $565.43 |
| 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-23 | 4 days | -0.2% | $562.40 | $561.42 | $562.83 |
| 2024-07-17 | 2024-09-19 | 65 days | -8.4% | $556.37 | $509.60 | $562.40 |
| 2024-07-11 | 2024-07-15 | 5 days | -0.9% | $552.88 | $548.11 | $553.09 |
| 2024-06-20 | 2024-07-02 | 13 days | -0.7% | $538.51 | $534.58 | $540.76 |
| 2024-06-06 | 2024-06-10 | 5 days | -0.1% | $524.94 | $524.29 | $525.91 |
| 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-05 | 15 days | -1.6% | $521.69 | $513.10 | $524.94 |
| 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-20 | 5 days | -0.2% | $520.14 | $519.07 | $520.41 |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-05-14 | 48 days | -5.4% | $513.65 | $486.15 | $513.78 |
| 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-27 | 6 days | -0.6% | $512.70 | $509.37 | $513.65 |
| 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-19 | 7 days | -1.0% | $505.80 | $500.55 | $506.32 |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-12 | 4 days | -0.7% | $503.87 | $500.42 | $505.80 |
| 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-07 | 4 days | -1.1% | $501.96 | $496.41 | $503.87 |
| 2024-02-26 | 2024-02-29 | 4 days | -0.4% | $497.06 | $495.24 | $497.29 |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-02-22 | 7 days | -1.0% | $491.35 | $486.21 | $496.72 |
| 2024-02-12 | 2024-02-15 | 4 days | -1.4% | $490.55 | $483.59 | $491.35 |
| 2024-02-05 | 2024-02-07 | 3 days | -0.4% | $483.85 | $482.09 | $487.52 |
| 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-02 | 4 days | -1.7% | $480.83 | $472.62 | $483.85 |
| 2024-01-26 | 2024-01-29 | 4 days | -0.1% | $477.66 | $477.06 | $480.83 |
| 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-19 | 22 days | -2.0% | $466.56 | $457.35 | $472.18 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-26 | 7 days | -1.4% | $464.75 | $458.31 | $465.55 |
| 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-18 | 4 days | -0.2% | $460.12 | $459.36 | $461.94 |
| 2022-01-04 | 2023-12-13 | 709 days | -24.5% | $453.21 | $342.19 | $458.65 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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