SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) Drawdown History
50 recorded drawdown events with recovery analysis
Price
$658.78
All-Time High
$695.51
Current Drawdown
-5.3%
Severity Score
1.8
Zone
Slightly Elevated
Drawdown Distribution
How SPY's 50 recorded drawdowns break down by severity:
46
< 5%
2
5-10%
1
10-20%
1
20-30%
0
30%+
Recovery Patterns
When SPY drops 10% or more from its high, it has happened 2 times with an average duration of 418 days and an average maximum drop of -21.6%.
Drops of 20% or more have occurred 1 times, lasting an average of 709 days with an average depth of -24.5%.
All Drawdown Events
Showing 4 events with drops of 5% or more, sorted by depth.
| # | Start Date | End Date | Max Drop | Duration | Start Price | Low Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-01-04 | 2023-12-13 | -24.5% | 709 days | $453.21 | $342.19 |
| 2 | 2025-02-20 | 2025-06-26 | -18.8% | 126 days | $607.61 | $493.65 |
| 3 | 2024-07-17 | 2024-09-19 | -8.4% | 65 days | $556.37 | $509.60 |
| 4 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-05-14 | -5.4% | 48 days | $513.65 | $486.15 |
46 minor events (under 5% drop) not shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SPY's biggest all-time drawdown?
SPDR S&P 500 ETF's deepest recorded drawdown was -24.5%, which occurred from 2022-01-04 to 2023-12-13 and lasted 709 days. The stock dropped from $453.21 to a low of $342.19.
How long does it take SPY to recover from a drawdown?
When SPY drops 10% or more from its high, it has historically recovered within an average of 418 days. This is based on 2 comparable events in the tracked history.
Is SPY at an all-time high?
No, SPDR S&P 500 ETF is currently trading at $658.78, which is -5.3% below its all-time high of $695.51. The current Drawdown Severity Score is 1.8 (Slightly Elevated).
How many drawdown events has SPY experienced?
SPDR S&P 500 ETF has experienced 50 tracked drawdown events. Of these, 4 were drops of 5% or more. The average maximum drawdown across all events is -1.9%.
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