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Strats Trust Wal Mart Stores STRT CTF 05-4 (GJO) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Strats Trust Wal Mart Stores STRT CTF 05-4 (GJO) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $17,096 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 5.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $20,273 reinvested (3.8% a year), or $18,051 taking the dividends as cash, $5,526 of it paid out along the way.

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GJO became

$20,273

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

3.8%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$7,192

bought more shares

Worst drop

-18.5%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearGJO total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+2.0%$751+11.7%
2025+5.6%$971+17.7%
2024+5.2%$1,092+24.9%
2023+11.9%$1,010+26.2%
2022+1.9%$408−18.2%
2021+1.8%$109+28.7%
2020+2.3%$202+18.3%
2019+7.5%$467+31.2%
2018+4.4%$410−4.6%
2017+13.4%$251+21.7%
2016+0.8%$181+12.0%
2015+2.9%$111+1.2%
2014+10.1%$103+13.5%
2013−0.4%$113+32.3%
2012+2.4%$135+16.0%
2011+3.0%$115+1.9%
2010+0.6%$109+15.1%
2009+8.3%$185+26.4%
2008−9.4%$471−36.8%

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

Key facts: GJO total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Strats Trust Wal Mart Stores STRT CTF 05-4 (GJO) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $20,273 at the end of Oct 2026: 3.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, GJO turned $10,000 into $17,096 with dividends reinvested, 5.5% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, GJO returned 5.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking GJO's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $18,051, including $5,526 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,221.
  • About 69% of GJO's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • GJO's best calendar year in that time was 2017 (13.4%) and its worst 2008 (-9.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Strats Trust Wal Mart Stores STRT CTF 05-4 (GJO) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GJO/total-return

GJO total return questions

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

About $17,096 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 5.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $12,214 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is GJO's total return since Dec 2007?

103% in total, or 3.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 25%.

How much of GJO's return came from dividends?

About 69% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,221 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was GJO's worst year?

2008, at -9.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -18.5%.

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.