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JPST Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since May 2017, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

Since May 2017, $10,000 became $13,217 reinvested (3.0% a year), or $12,815 taking the distributions as cash, $2,741 of it paid out along the way.

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JPST became

$13,217

S&P 500: $36,277

Return a year

3.0%

S&P 500: 14.7%

Payouts reinvested

$3,145

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Worst drop

-1.7%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, May 2017 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearJPST total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+2.8%$399+11.7%
2025+5.0%$558+17.7%
2024+5.6%$617+24.9%
2023+5.1%$544+26.2%
2022+1.1%$199−18.2%
2021+0.1%$80+28.7%
2020+2.2%$155+18.3%
2019+3.3%$282+31.2%
2018+2.2%$212−4.6%
2017 (part)+1.0%$97+12.2%

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

Key facts: JPST total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in JPST at the end of May 2017, with distributions reinvested, was worth $13,217 at the end of Oct 2026: 3.0% a year, against $36,277 (14.7% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, JPST returned 3.9% a year with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking JPST's distributions as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $12,815, including $2,741 of cash received; reinvesting added $402.
  • About 97% of JPST's yearly total return since May 2017 came from distributions; the rest came from the share price.
  • JPST's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (5.6%) and its worst 2021 (0.1%), with distributions reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "JPST Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/JPST/total-return

JPST total return questions

What is JPST's total return since May 2017?

32% in total, or 3.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with distributions reinvested. The share price alone rose 1%.

How much of JPST's return came from distributions?

About 97% of its yearly return since May 2017. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $402 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was JPST's worst year?

2021, at 0.1% with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 28.7%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -1.7%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every distribution 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.