Ford (F) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Ford (F) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $17,450 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 $36,567 reinvested (7.1% a year), or $31,550 taking the dividends as cash, $13,348 of it paid out along the way.
F became
$36,567
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
7.1%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$18,894
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Worst drop
-77.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | F total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −3.5% | $1,542 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +42.3% | $2,169 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −13.1% | $2,114 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +15.9% | $2,864 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −42.2% | $1,096 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +137.5% | $253 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −3.9% | $375 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +29.7% | $1,311 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −34.3% | $1,459 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +8.8% | $1,243 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | −8.0% | $1,440 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −5.4% | $1,051 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +3.7% | $799 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +22.4% | $674 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +22.6% | $323 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −35.9% | $32 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +68.0% | $51 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +336.0% | $35 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −66.0% | $64 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: F total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Ford (F) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $36,567 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, F turned $10,000 into $17,450 with dividends reinvested, 5.7% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, F returned -0.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking F's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $31,550, including $13,348 of cash received; reinvesting added $5,018.
- F's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (336.0%) and its worst 2008 (-66.0%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Ford (F) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/F/total-return
F total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in F 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $17,450 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 5.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $10,434 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is F's total return since Dec 2007?
266% in total, or 7.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 82%.
How much of F's return came from dividends?
About 55% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $5,018 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was F's worst year?
2008, at -66.0% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -77.4%.
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.