
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $43,887 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 15.9% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $46,466 reinvested (8.5% a year), or $34,446 taking the dividends as cash, $4,275 of it paid out along the way.
BNY became
$46,466
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
8.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$5,575
bought more shares
Worst drop
-59.0%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | BNY total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +28.9% | $748 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +54.4% | $633 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +51.9% | $541 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +18.5% | $473 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −19.1% | $402 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +40.6% | $365 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −12.9% | $328 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +9.6% | $309 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −10.8% | $266 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +15.7% | $217 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +17.1% | $180 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +3.3% | $162 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +18.3% | $162 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +38.6% | $134 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +32.2% | $122 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −32.9% | $108 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +9.4% | $83 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +1.0% | $132 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −40.4% | $210 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: BNY total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $46,466 at the end of Oct 2026: 8.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, BNY turned $10,000 into $43,887 with dividends reinvested, 15.9% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, BNY returned 23.2% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking BNY's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $34,446, including $4,275 of cash received; reinvesting added $12,020.
- BNY's best calendar year in that time was 2025 (54.4%) and its worst 2008 (-40.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BNY/total-return
BNY total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in BNY 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $43,887 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 15.9% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $33,998 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is BNY's total return since Dec 2007?
365% in total, or 8.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 202%.
How much of BNY's return came from dividends?
About 29% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $12,020 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was BNY's worst year?
2008, at -40.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -59.0%.
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.
