Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Abbott Laboratories (ABT) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $32,667 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 12.6% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $60,999 reinvested (10.1% a year), or $49,168 taking the dividends as cash, $9,629 of it paid out along the way.
ABT became
$60,999
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
10.1%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$12,882
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Worst drop
-36.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | ABT total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −13.1% | $1,439 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +12.9% | $1,336 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +4.8% | $1,185 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +2.3% | $1,127 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −20.7% | $978 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +30.5% | $987 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +28.0% | $768 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +22.1% | $674 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | +29.1% | $579 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +52.0% | $520 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | −12.3% | $474 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +1.9% | $456 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +20.1% | $409 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +24.3% | $262 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +20.3% | $412 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +21.8% | $377 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | −8.3% | $333 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +4.6% | $302 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −2.5% | $263 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: ABT total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Abbott Laboratories (ABT) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $60,999 at the end of Oct 2026: 10.1% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ABT turned $10,000 into $32,667 with dividends reinvested, 12.6% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ABT returned -1.9% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking ABT's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $49,168, including $9,629 of cash received; reinvesting added $11,832.
- ABT's best calendar year in that time was 2017 (52.0%) and its worst 2022 (-20.7%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ABT/total-return
ABT total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in ABT 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $32,667 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 12.6% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $27,064 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is ABT's total return since Dec 2007?
510% in total, or 10.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 295%.
How much of ABT's return came from dividends?
About 25% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $11,832 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was ABT's worst year?
2022, at -20.7% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -36.4%.
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.