Dynex Capital (DX) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Dynex Capital (DX) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $17,345 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 5.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $36,224 reinvested (7.1% a year), or $20,920 taking the dividends as cash, $16,918 of it paid out along the way.
DX became
$36,224
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
7.1%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$50,755
bought more shares
Worst drop
-40.2%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | DX total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −12.2% | $5,827 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +29.5% | $5,469 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +13.7% | $3,452 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +12.0% | $3,293 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −15.4% | $2,881 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +2.2% | $2,616 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +17.1% | $2,500 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +11.2% | $2,737 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −8.5% | $2,643 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +13.9% | $2,379 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +21.2% | $2,500 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −12.1% | $2,455 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +16.2% | $2,315 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | −4.5% | $2,284 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +15.9% | $2,116 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −6.1% | $1,771 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +37.9% | $1,421 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +49.4% | $1,231 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −19.4% | $866 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: DX total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Dynex Capital (DX) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $36,224 at the end of Oct 2026: 7.1% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, DX turned $10,000 into $17,345 with dividends reinvested, 5.7% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, DX returned 3.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking DX's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $20,920, including $16,918 of cash received; reinvesting added $15,305.
- DX's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (49.4%) and its worst 2008 (-19.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Dynex Capital (DX) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DX/total-return
DX total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in DX 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $17,345 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 5.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $5,167 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is DX's total return since Dec 2007?
262% in total, or 7.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 60%.
How much of DX's return came from dividends?
About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $15,305 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was DX's worst year?
2008, at -19.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -40.2%.
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.