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Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NCV) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NCV) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $18,315 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 6.2% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $30,040 reinvested (6.0% a year), or $15,659 taking the dividends as cash, $12,562 of it paid out along the way.

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NCV became

$30,040

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

6.0%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$38,715

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Worst drop

-72.0%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearNCV total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+8.3%$2,553+11.7%
2025+22.6%$2,870+17.7%
2024+16.2%$2,513+24.9%
2023+12.7%$2,343+26.2%
2022−33.9%$2,378−18.2%
2021+10.8%$2,200+28.7%
2020+11.8%$2,069+18.3%
2019+24.2%$2,320+31.2%
2018−17.2%$2,346−4.6%
2017+23.3%$2,163+21.7%
2016+31.3%$1,937+12.0%
2015−33.4%$2,013+1.2%
2014+8.1%$2,068+13.5%
2013+25.3%$1,857+32.3%
2012+15.7%$1,645+16.0%
2011−6.9%$1,558+1.9%
2010+25.7%$1,500+15.1%
2009+142.8%$1,333+26.4%
2008−57.3%$1,048−36.8%

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

Key facts: NCV total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NCV) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $30,040 at the end of Oct 2026: 6.0% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, NCV turned $10,000 into $18,315 with dividends reinvested, 6.2% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, NCV returned 1.6% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking NCV's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $15,659, including $12,562 of cash received; reinvesting added $14,381.
  • About 100% of NCV's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • NCV's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (142.8%) and its worst 2008 (-57.3%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NCV) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NCV/total-return

NCV total return questions

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

About $18,315 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 6.2% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $5,893 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is NCV's total return since Dec 2007?

200% in total, or 6.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 69%.

How much of NCV's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $14,381 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was NCV's worst year?

2008, at -57.3% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -72.0%.

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.