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Carpenter Technology (CRS) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Carpenter Technology (CRS) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $104,922 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 26.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $52,383 reinvested (9.2% a year), or $39,611 taking the dividends as cash, $1,952 of it paid out along the way.

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CRS became

$52,383

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

9.2%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$2,367

bought more shares

Worst drop

-81.2%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearCRS total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−9.9%$139+11.7%
2025+86.2%$167+17.7%
2024+141.7%$151+24.9%
2023+94.5%$145+26.2%
2022+29.5%$140−18.2%
2021+2.7%$159+28.7%
2020−39.4%$137+18.3%
2019+42.2%$138+31.2%
2018−29.2%$123−4.6%
2017+43.4%$119+21.7%
2016+22.0%$108+12.0%
2015−37.4%$106+1.2%
2014−19.8%$112+13.5%
2013+22.1%$108+32.3%
2012+1.7%$102+16.0%
2011+30.0%$115+1.9%
2010+52.6%$105+15.1%
2009+35.9%$100+26.4%
2008−72.1%$94−36.8%

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

Key facts: CRS total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Carpenter Technology (CRS) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $52,383 at the end of Oct 2026: 9.2% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, CRS turned $10,000 into $104,922 with dividends reinvested, 26.5% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CRS returned 57.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking CRS's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $39,611, including $1,952 of cash received; reinvesting added $12,773.
  • About 21% of CRS's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • CRS's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (141.7%) and its worst 2008 (-72.1%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Carpenter Technology (CRS) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CRS/total-return

CRS total return questions

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

About $104,922 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 26.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $89,554 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is CRS's total return since Dec 2007?

424% in total, or 9.2% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 277%.

How much of CRS's return came from dividends?

About 21% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $12,773 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was CRS's worst year?

2008, at -72.1% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -81.2%.

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.