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AbbVie (ABBV) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2012, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in AbbVie (ABBV) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $79,442 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 23.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2012, $10,000 became $149,387 reinvested (21.6% a year), or $103,835 taking the dividends as cash, $17,509 of it paid out along the way.

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ABBV became

$149,387

S&P 500: $66,991

Return a year

21.6%

S&P 500: 14.7%

Payouts reinvested

$24,960

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Worst drop

-39.0%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, Dec 2012 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearABBV total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+32.9%$3,564+11.7%
2025+33.1%$3,249+17.7%
2024+18.9%$2,989+24.9%
2023−0.2%$2,629+26.2%
2022+24.0%$2,378−18.2%
2021+32.4%$2,162+28.7%
2020+27.7%$1,825+18.3%
2019+1.5%$1,565+31.2%
2018−1.0%$1,270−4.6%
2017+60.1%$870+21.7%
2016+9.8%$753+12.0%
2015−6.5%$659+1.2%
2014+27.9%$533+13.5%
2013+60.7%$514+32.3%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: ABBV total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in AbbVie (ABBV) at the end of Dec 2012, with dividends reinvested, was worth $149,387 at the end of Oct 2026: 21.6% a year, against $66,991 (14.7% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ABBV turned $10,000 into $79,442 with dividends reinvested, 23.0% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ABBV returned 25.2% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking ABBV's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $103,835, including $17,509 of cash received; reinvesting added $45,552.
  • About 22% of ABBV's yearly total return since Dec 2012 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • ABBV's best calendar year in that time was 2013 (60.7%) and its worst 2015 (-6.5%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "AbbVie (ABBV) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ABBV/total-return

ABBV total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in ABBV 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $79,442 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 23.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $52,867 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is ABBV's total return since Dec 2012?

1394% in total, or 21.6% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 763%.

How much of ABBV's return came from dividends?

About 22% of its yearly return since Dec 2012. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $45,552 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was ABBV's worst year?

2015, at -6.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 1.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -39.0%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.