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Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Cincinnati Financial (CINF) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $32,890 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 12.6% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $87,786 reinvested (12.2% a year), or $56,502 taking the dividends as cash, $10,677 of it paid out along the way.

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CINF became

$87,786

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

12.2%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$16,599

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Worst drop

-48.8%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearCINF total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+12.8%$1,364+11.7%
2025+16.3%$1,664+17.7%
2024+42.5%$1,534+24.9%
2023+4.0%$1,344+26.2%
2022−7.9%$1,186−18.2%
2021+33.3%$1,048+28.7%
2020−14.1%$1,028+18.3%
2019+38.9%$922+31.2%
2018+6.3%$833−4.6%
2017+1.0%$584+21.7%
2016+31.5%$743+12.0%
2015+19.0%$836+1.2%
2014+2.7%$630+13.5%
2013+38.4%$563+32.3%
2012+34.2%$523+16.0%
2011+1.5%$503+1.9%
2010+27.5%$460+15.1%
2009−3.6%$449+26.4%
2008−22.8%$386−36.8%

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

Key facts: CINF total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Cincinnati Financial (CINF) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $87,786 at the end of Oct 2026: 12.2% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, CINF turned $10,000 into $32,890 with dividends reinvested, 12.6% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CINF returned 11.1% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking CINF's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $56,502, including $10,677 of cash received; reinvesting added $31,284.
  • About 31% of CINF's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • CINF's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (42.5%) and its worst 2008 (-22.8%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CINF/total-return

CINF total return questions

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

About $32,890 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 12.6% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $25,599 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is CINF's total return since Dec 2007?

778% in total, or 12.2% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 358%.

How much of CINF's return came from dividends?

About 31% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $31,284 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was CINF's worst year?

2008, at -22.8% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -48.8%.

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.