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Emerson Electric (EMR) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Emerson Electric (EMR) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $41,568 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 15.3% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $48,583 reinvested (8.8% a year), or $35,199 taking the dividends as cash, $6,089 of it paid out along the way.

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EMR became

$48,583

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

8.8%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$8,295

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Worst drop

-52.8%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearEMR total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+25.7%$492+11.7%
2025+8.9%$620+17.7%
2024+29.7%$604+24.9%
2023+3.8%$572+26.2%
2022+5.7%$563−18.2%
2021+18.2%$543+28.7%
2020+8.6%$529+18.3%
2019+31.6%$501+31.2%
2018−11.9%$482−4.6%
2017+29.1%$463+21.7%
2016+21.0%$452+12.0%
2015−19.7%$421+1.2%
2014−9.6%$381+13.5%
2013+36.2%$349+32.3%
2012+17.3%$320+16.0%
2011−16.3%$285+1.9%
2010+37.8%$253+15.1%
2009+20.7%$232+26.4%
2008−33.6%$232−36.8%

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

Key facts: EMR total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Emerson Electric (EMR) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $48,583 at the end of Oct 2026: 8.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, EMR turned $10,000 into $41,568 with dividends reinvested, 15.3% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, EMR returned 13.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking EMR's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $35,199, including $6,089 of cash received; reinvesting added $13,384.
  • About 33% of EMR's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • EMR's best calendar year in that time was 2010 (37.8%) and its worst 2008 (-33.6%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Emerson Electric (EMR) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EMR/total-return

EMR total return questions

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

About $41,568 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 15.3% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $32,545 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is EMR's total return since Dec 2007?

386% in total, or 8.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 191%.

How much of EMR's return came from dividends?

About 33% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $13,384 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was EMR's worst year?

2008, at -33.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -52.8%.

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.