
Electronic Arts (EA) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Jul 2026
$10,000 invested in Electronic Arts (EA) ten years ago, at the end of Jul 2016, was worth $28,336 at the end of Jul 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 11.0% a year, against $40,391 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $37,025 reinvested (7.3% a year), or $36,718 taking the dividends as cash, $790 of it paid out along the way.
EA became
$37,025
S&P 500: $71,742
Return a year
7.3%
S&P 500: 11.2%
Payouts reinvested
$801
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Worst drop
-81.1%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Jul 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | EA total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +2.9% | $68 | +10.1% |
| 2025 | +40.3% | $132 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +7.5% | $136 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +12.7% | $136 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −6.8% | $125 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | −7.7% | $123 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +33.7% | $37 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +36.2% | $4 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −24.9% | $4 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +33.4% | $5 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +14.6% | $3 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +46.2% | $3 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +105.0% | $3 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +58.0% | $3 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −29.5% | $5 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +25.7% | $3 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | −7.7% | $4 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +10.6% | $4 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −72.5% | $5 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: EA total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Electronic Arts (EA) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $37,025 at the end of Jul 2026: 7.3% a year, against $71,742 (11.2% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Jul 2026, EA turned $10,000 into $28,336 with dividends reinvested, 11.0% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Jul 2026, EA returned 8.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.8%).
- Taking EA's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $36,718, including $790 of cash received; reinvesting added $307.
- EA's best calendar year in that time was 2014 (105.0%) and its worst 2008 (-72.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Electronic Arts (EA) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EA/total-return
EA total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in EA 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $28,336 at the end of Jul 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 11.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $27,497 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $40,391.
What is EA's total return since Dec 2007?
270% in total, or 7.3% a year, through Jul 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 259%.
How much of EA's return came from dividends?
About 2% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $307 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was EA's worst year?
2008, at -72.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -81.1%.
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.
