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AGNC Investment (AGNC) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since May 2008, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in AGNC Investment (AGNC) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $14,940 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 4.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since May 2008, $10,000 became $60,915 reinvested (10.3% a year), or $30,745 taking the dividends as cash, $26,354 of it paid out along the way.

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AGNC became

$60,915

S&P 500: $75,421

Return a year

10.3%

S&P 500: 11.6%

Payouts reinvested

$97,792

bought more shares

Worst drop

-48.1%

S&P 500: -46.3%

$10,000, May 2008 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearAGNC total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−9.5%$7,856+11.7%
2025+35.0%$8,440+17.7%
2024+8.8%$7,156+24.9%
2023+10.2%$6,278+26.2%
2022−21.6%$5,395−18.2%
2021+5.2%$4,777+28.7%
2020−1.8%$4,606+18.3%
2019+13.4%$5,488+31.2%
2018−2.4%$5,241−4.6%
2017+23.6%$4,665+21.7%
2016+18.4%$4,558+12.0%
2015−10.0%$4,196+1.2%
2014+27.2%$3,996+13.5%
2013−22.3%$4,980+32.3%
2012+20.1%$5,620+16.0%
2011+18.5%$5,377+1.9%
2010+31.9%$4,317+15.1%
2009+53.4%$3,407+26.4%
2008 (part)+23.9%$1,440−34.5%

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

Key facts: AGNC total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in AGNC Investment (AGNC) at the end of May 2008, with dividends reinvested, was worth $60,915 at the end of Oct 2026: 10.3% a year, against $75,421 (11.6% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, AGNC turned $10,000 into $14,940 with dividends reinvested, 4.1% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, AGNC returned 1.9% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking AGNC's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $30,745, including $26,354 of cash received; reinvesting added $30,170.
  • About 100% of AGNC's yearly total return since May 2008 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • AGNC's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (53.4%) and its worst 2013 (-22.3%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "AGNC Investment (AGNC) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AGNC/total-return

AGNC total return questions

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

About $14,940 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 4.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $4,312 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is AGNC's total return since May 2008?

509% in total, or 10.3% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 56%.

How much of AGNC's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since May 2008. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $30,170 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was AGNC's worst year?

2013, at -22.3% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 32.3%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -48.1%.

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.