Micron (MU) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Micron (MU) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $528,834 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 48.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $1,251,400 reinvested (29.2% a year), or $1,224,205 taking the dividends as cash, $3,874 of it paid out along the way.
MU became
$1,251,400
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
29.2%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$3,927
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Worst drop
-70.9%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | MU total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +210.2% | $593 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +240.3% | $694 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −1.0% | $625 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +71.9% | $698 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −45.9% | $636 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +24.2% | $300 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +39.8% | $34 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +69.5% | $24 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −22.8% | $23 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +87.6% | $35 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +54.7% | $20 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −59.5% | $36 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +60.9% | $31 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +243.2% | $33 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +0.8% | $28 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −21.6% | $30 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | −24.1% | $25 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +300.8% | $41 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −63.6% | $20 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: MU total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Micron (MU) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $1,251,400 at the end of Oct 2026: 29.2% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, MU turned $10,000 into $528,834 with dividends reinvested, 48.7% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, MU returned 67.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking MU's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $1,224,205, including $3,874 of cash received; reinvesting added $27,196.
- MU's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (300.8%) and its worst 2008 (-63.6%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Micron (MU) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MU/total-return
MU total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in MU 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $528,834 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 48.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $515,583 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is MU's total return since Dec 2007?
12414% in total, or 29.2% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 12103%.
How much of MU's return came from dividends?
About 1% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $27,196 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was MU's worst year?
2008, at -63.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -70.9%.
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.