FTAI Aviation (FTAI) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since May 2015, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in FTAI Aviation (FTAI) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $321,770 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 41.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since May 2015, $10,000 became $258,660 reinvested (33.0% a year), or $139,480 taking the dividends as cash, $9,701 of it paid out along the way.
FTAI became
$258,660
S&P 500: $43,246
Return a year
33.0%
S&P 500: 13.7%
Payouts reinvested
$15,717
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Worst drop
-56.9%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, May 2015 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | FTAI total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −4.3% | $1,778 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +38.0% | $1,859 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +214.7% | $1,854 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +181.6% | $1,664 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −25.8% | $1,547 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +29.3% | $1,298 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +33.2% | $1,301 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +48.0% | $1,174 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −22.0% | $1,069 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +62.4% | $976 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +33.1% | $901 | +12.0% |
| 2015 (part) | −30.7% | $297 | −1.9% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: FTAI total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in FTAI Aviation (FTAI) at the end of May 2015, with dividends reinvested, was worth $258,660 at the end of Oct 2026: 33.0% a year, against $43,246 (13.7% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, FTAI turned $10,000 into $321,770 with dividends reinvested, 41.5% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, FTAI returned 57.7% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking FTAI's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $139,480, including $9,701 of cash received; reinvesting added $119,181.
- FTAI's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (214.7%) and its worst 2022 (-25.8%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "FTAI Aviation (FTAI) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/FTAI/total-return
FTAI total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in FTAI 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $321,770 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 41.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $184,684 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is FTAI's total return since May 2015?
2487% in total, or 33.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 1198%.
How much of FTAI's return came from dividends?
About 24% of its yearly return since May 2015. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $119,181 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was FTAI's worst year?
2022, at -25.8% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -56.9%.
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.