Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $21,235 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 7.8% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $46,702 reinvested (8.5% a year), or $34,369 taking the dividends as cash, $12,262 of it paid out along the way.
CHT became
$46,702
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
8.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$18,263
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Worst drop
-30.1%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | CHT total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +22.1% | $1,557 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +14.9% | $1,443 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +0.2% | $1,266 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +10.9% | $1,195 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −10.1% | $1,211 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +13.5% | $1,212 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +8.6% | $1,032 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +7.3% | $997 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | +5.5% | $1,065 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +17.6% | $1,052 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +10.0% | $1,066 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +7.0% | $910 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −0.3% | $842 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +1.0% | $960 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +3.2% | $936 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +11.0% | $903 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +29.7% | $572 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +29.0% | $29 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −10.7% | $15 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: CHT total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $46,702 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, CHT turned $10,000 into $21,235 with dividends reinvested, 7.8% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CHT returned 8.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking CHT's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $34,369, including $12,262 of cash received; reinvesting added $12,332.
- CHT's best calendar year in that time was 2010 (29.7%) and its worst 2008 (-10.7%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CHT/total-return
CHT total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in CHT 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $21,235 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 7.8% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $14,346 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is CHT's total return since Dec 2007?
367% in total, or 8.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 121%.
How much of CHT's return came from dividends?
About 50% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $12,332 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was CHT's worst year?
2008, at -10.7% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -30.1%.
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.