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Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $23,708 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 9.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $26,976 reinvested (5.4% a year), or $21,621 taking the dividends as cash, $5,056 of it paid out along the way.

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ADM became

$26,976

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

5.4%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$6,728

bought more shares

Worst drop

-54.9%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearADM total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+36.6%$548+11.7%
2025+18.2%$702+17.7%
2024−27.5%$673+24.9%
2023−20.4%$548+26.2%
2022+40.0%$517−18.2%
2021+37.3%$443+28.7%
2020+12.4%$422+18.3%
2019+17.1%$400+31.2%
2018+5.3%$371−4.6%
2017−9.5%$348+21.7%
2016+28.4%$336+12.0%
2015−27.7%$282+1.2%
2014+22.3%$244+13.5%
2013+61.8%$181+32.3%
2012−1.8%$173+16.0%
2011−2.9%$157+1.9%
2010−2.0%$134+15.1%
2009+10.8%$132+26.4%
2008−36.9%$117−36.8%

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

Key facts: ADM total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $26,976 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.4% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ADM turned $10,000 into $23,708 with dividends reinvested, 9.0% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ADM returned 6.6% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking ADM's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $21,621, including $5,056 of cash received; reinvesting added $5,355.
  • About 50% of ADM's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • ADM's best calendar year in that time was 2013 (61.8%) and its worst 2008 (-36.9%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ADM/total-return

ADM total return questions

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

About $23,708 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 9.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $17,652 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is ADM's total return since Dec 2007?

170% in total, or 5.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 66%.

How much of ADM's return came from dividends?

About 50% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $5,355 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was ADM's worst year?

2008, at -36.9% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -54.9%.

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.