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NYLI MacKay DefinedTerm Muni Opportunities Fund (MMD) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Jun 2012, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in NYLI MacKay DefinedTerm Muni Opportunities Fund (MMD) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $12,163 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 2.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Jun 2012, $10,000 became $15,762 reinvested (3.2% a year), or $14,399 taking the dividends as cash, $7,349 of it paid out along the way.

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MMD became

$15,762

S&P 500: $70,973

Return a year

3.2%

S&P 500: 14.7%

Payouts reinvested

$11,147

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Worst drop

-28.8%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, Jun 2012 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearMMD total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−0.4%$726+11.7%
2025+4.6%$755+17.7%
2024−4.0%$707+24.9%
2023+6.5%$803+26.2%
2022−21.9%$908−18.2%
2021+4.7%$868+28.7%
2020+8.8%$837+18.3%
2019+13.2%$793+31.2%
2018+3.9%$757−4.6%
2017+14.5%$751+21.7%
2016+3.0%$742+12.0%
2015+10.6%$725+1.2%
2014+23.2%$684+13.5%
2013−15.6%$803+32.3%
2012 (part)+4.3%$289+5.9%

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

Key facts: MMD total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in NYLI MacKay DefinedTerm Muni Opportunities Fund (MMD) at the end of Jun 2012, with dividends reinvested, was worth $15,762 at the end of Oct 2026: 3.2% a year, against $70,973 (14.7% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, MMD turned $10,000 into $12,163 with dividends reinvested, 2.0% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, MMD returned -3.0% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking MMD's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $14,399, including $7,349 of cash received; reinvesting added $1,363.
  • About 100% of MMD's yearly total return since Jun 2012 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • MMD's best calendar year in that time was 2014 (23.2%) and its worst 2022 (-21.9%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "NYLI MacKay DefinedTerm Muni Opportunities Fund (MMD) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MMD/total-return

MMD total return questions

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

About $12,163 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 2.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $7,312 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is MMD's total return since Jun 2012?

58% in total, or 3.2% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 30%.

How much of MMD's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Jun 2012. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $1,363 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was MMD's worst year?

2022, at -21.9% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -28.8%.

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.