Corteva (CTVA) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since May 2019, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
Since May 2019, $10,000 became $31,459 reinvested (16.7% a year), or $30,687 taking the dividends as cash, $1,947 of it paid out along the way.
CTVA became
$31,459
S&P 500: $30,631
Return a year
16.7%
S&P 500: 16.3%
Payouts reinvested
$2,047
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Worst drop
-31.9%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, May 2019 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | CTVA total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +16.5% | $247 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +18.9% | $327 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +20.2% | $268 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −17.5% | $284 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +25.5% | $235 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +23.6% | $258 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +33.5% | $279 | +18.3% |
| 2019 (part) | +10.5% | $149 | +18.6% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: CTVA total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Corteva (CTVA) at the end of May 2019, with dividends reinvested, was worth $31,459 at the end of Oct 2026: 16.7% a year, against $30,631 (16.3% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CTVA returned 13.6% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking CTVA's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $30,687, including $1,947 of cash received; reinvesting added $772.
- CTVA's best calendar year in that time was 2020 (33.5%) and its worst 2023 (-17.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Corteva (CTVA) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CTVA/total-return
CTVA total return questions
What is CTVA's total return since May 2019?
215% in total, or 16.7% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 187%.
How much of CTVA's return came from dividends?
About 8% of its yearly return since May 2019. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $772 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was CTVA's worst year?
2023, at -17.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 26.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -31.9%.
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.