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iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Nov 2010, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $23,907 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 21.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Nov 2010, $10,000 became $47,477 reinvested (16.3% a year), or $47,658 taking the dividends as cash, $2,421 of it paid out along the way.

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BITA became

$47,477

S&P 500: $84,476

Return a year

16.3%

S&P 500: 22.9%

Payouts reinvested

$2,462

bought more shares

Worst drop

-88.7%

S&P 500: -19.4%

$10,000, Nov 2010 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearBITA total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+282.9%$2,277+150.9%
2020+7.4%$16+2.9%
2019−40.1%$23+31.2%
2018−22.1%$20−4.6%
2017+67.9%$18+21.7%
2016−33.0%$13+12.0%
2015−59.8%$17+1.2%
2014+120.3%$14+13.5%
2013+338.0%$22+32.3%
2012+82.4%$24+16.0%
2011−54.8%$18+1.9%
2010 (part)−31.2%$0+6.7%

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

Key facts: BITA total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) at the end of Nov 2010, with dividends reinvested, was worth $47,477 at the end of Oct 2026: 16.3% a year, against $84,476 (22.9% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, BITA turned $10,000 into $23,907 with dividends reinvested, 21.8% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, BITA returned 102.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 4.4%).
  • Taking BITA's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $47,658, including $2,421 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
  • BITA's best calendar year in that time was 2013 (338.0%) and its worst 2015 (-59.8%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BITA/total-return

BITA total return questions

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

About $23,907 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 21.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $22,769 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is BITA's total return since Nov 2010?

375% in total, or 16.3% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 352%.

How much of BITA's return came from dividends?

About 3% of its yearly return since Nov 2010. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $0 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was BITA's worst year?

2015, at -59.8% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 1.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -88.7%.

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.