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Ericsson (ERIC) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Ericsson (ERIC) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $30,216 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 11.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $17,121 reinvested (2.9% a year), or $14,709 taking the dividends as cash, $5,137 of it paid out along the way.

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ERIC became

$17,121

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

2.9%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$6,689

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Worst drop

-64.5%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearERIC total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+19.6%$500+11.7%
2025+24.0%$443+17.7%
2024+33.5%$409+24.9%
2023+13.2%$375+26.2%
2022−44.4%$328−18.2%
2021−7.2%$316+28.7%
2020+38.3%$214+18.3%
2019+0.1%$151+31.2%
2018+35.2%$190−4.6%
2017+16.7%$176+21.7%
2016−36.4%$451+12.0%
2015−18.1%$400+1.2%
2014+2.3%$457+13.5%
2013+25.5%$459+32.3%
2012+3.4%$346+16.0%
2011−9.5%$455+1.9%
2010+28.7%$314+15.1%
2009+20.9%$232+26.4%
2008−30.3%$472−36.8%

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

Key facts: ERIC total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Ericsson (ERIC) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $17,121 at the end of Oct 2026: 2.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ERIC turned $10,000 into $30,216 with dividends reinvested, 11.7% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ERIC returned 4.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking ERIC's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $14,709, including $5,137 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,412.
  • About 100% of ERIC's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • ERIC's best calendar year in that time was 2020 (38.3%) and its worst 2022 (-44.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Ericsson (ERIC) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ERIC/total-return

ERIC total return questions

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

About $30,216 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 11.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $22,957 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is ERIC's total return since Dec 2007?

71% in total, or 2.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 4%.

How much of ERIC's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,412 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was ERIC's worst year?

2022, at -44.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -64.5%.

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.