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Dillard's (DDS) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Dillard's (DDS) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $140,131 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 30.2% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $515,052 reinvested (23.3% a year), or $402,455 taking the dividends as cash, $61,007 of it paid out along the way.

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DDS became

$515,052

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

23.3%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$79,644

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Worst drop

-82.3%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearDDS total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+5.9%$736+11.7%
2025+46.8%$20,883+17.7%
2024+13.5%$19,001+24.9%
2023+32.1%$15,727+26.2%
2022+38.6%$10,662−18.2%
2021+306.3%$7,495+28.7%
2020−12.7%$401+18.3%
2019+22.8%$327+31.2%
2018+1.0%$256−4.6%
2017−3.6%$205+21.7%
2016−4.2%$185+12.0%
2015−47.4%$160+1.2%
2014+29.0%$141+13.5%
2013+16.3%$138+32.3%
2012+98.3%$2,913+16.0%
2011+18.8%$119+1.9%
2010+106.9%$97+15.1%
2009+371.7%$99+26.4%
2008−78.4%$98−36.8%

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

Key facts: DDS total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Dillard's (DDS) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $515,052 at the end of Oct 2026: 23.3% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, DDS turned $10,000 into $140,131 with dividends reinvested, 30.2% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, DDS returned 29.0% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking DDS's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $402,455, including $61,007 of cash received; reinvesting added $112,597.
  • About 11% of DDS's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • DDS's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (371.7%) and its worst 2008 (-78.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Dillard's (DDS) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DDS/total-return

DDS total return questions

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

About $140,131 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 30.2% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $104,607 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is DDS's total return since Dec 2007?

5051% in total, or 23.3% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 3314%.

How much of DDS's return came from dividends?

About 11% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $112,597 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was DDS's worst year?

2008, at -78.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -82.3%.

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.