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Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $23,939 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 9.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $29,671 reinvested (5.9% a year), or $13,963 taking the dividends as cash, $10,119 of it paid out along the way.

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IGD became

$29,671

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

5.9%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$28,172

bought more shares

Worst drop

-48.3%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearIGD total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+19.9%$2,071+11.7%
2025+17.1%$2,493+17.7%
2024+21.3%$2,125+24.9%
2023+1.1%$1,617+26.2%
2022−4.9%$1,478−18.2%
2021+29.1%$1,363+28.7%
2020−7.4%$1,218+18.3%
2019+17.0%$1,522+31.2%
2018−16.1%$1,521−4.6%
2017+25.6%$1,377+21.7%
2016+10.5%$1,570+12.0%
2015−5.6%$1,337+1.2%
2014+2.4%$1,228+13.5%
2013+15.0%$1,218+32.3%
2012+12.7%$1,179+16.0%
2011−10.4%$1,158+1.9%
2010+0.0%$1,143+15.1%
2009+46.5%$1,390+26.4%
2008−32.4%$1,164−36.8%

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

Key facts: IGD total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $29,671 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, IGD turned $10,000 into $23,939 with dividends reinvested, 9.1% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, IGD returned 11.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking IGD's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $13,963, including $10,119 of cash received; reinvesting added $15,709.
  • About 100% of IGD's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • IGD's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (46.5%) and its worst 2008 (-32.4%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/IGD/total-return

IGD total return questions

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

About $23,939 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 9.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,023 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is IGD's total return since Dec 2007?

197% in total, or 5.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 62%.

How much of IGD's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $15,709 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was IGD's worst year?

2008, at -32.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -48.3%.

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.