Eaton (ETN) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Eaton (ETN) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $73,363 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 22.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $126,963 reinvested (14.4% a year), or $85,929 taking the dividends as cash, $9,615 of it paid out along the way.
ETN became
$126,963
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
14.4%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$13,727
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Worst drop
-61.5%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | ETN total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +17.1% | $1,104 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −2.8% | $1,380 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +39.5% | $1,360 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +56.2% | $1,180 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −7.2% | $1,041 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +46.7% | $949 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +31.0% | $942 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +42.8% | $829 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −10.0% | $795 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +21.5% | $662 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +33.8% | $648 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −20.7% | $574 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −8.2% | $497 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +44.2% | $417 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +28.6% | $362 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −11.8% | $315 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +64.0% | $234 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +33.2% | $215 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −47.2% | $224 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: ETN total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Eaton (ETN) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $126,963 at the end of Oct 2026: 14.4% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ETN turned $10,000 into $73,363 with dividends reinvested, 22.1% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ETN returned 19.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking ETN's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $85,929, including $9,615 of cash received; reinvesting added $41,034.
- ETN's best calendar year in that time was 2010 (64.0%) and its worst 2008 (-47.2%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Eaton (ETN) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ETN/total-return
ETN total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in ETN 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $73,363 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 22.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $58,016 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is ETN's total return since Dec 2007?
1170% in total, or 14.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 663%.
How much of ETN's return came from dividends?
About 21% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $41,034 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was ETN's worst year?
2008, at -47.2% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -61.5%.
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.