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Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $13,514 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 3.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $21,130 reinvested (4.1% a year), or $17,721 taking the dividends as cash, $8,189 of it paid out along the way.

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NXP became

$21,130

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

4.1%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$12,523

bought more shares

Worst drop

-25.7%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearNXP total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−0.9%$815+11.7%
2025−2.7%$933+17.7%
2024+6.9%$870+24.9%
2023+10.7%$789+26.2%
2022−9.5%$709−18.2%
2021−7.4%$676+28.7%
2020+12.2%$677+18.3%
2019+20.9%$641+31.2%
2018+0.0%$613−4.6%
2017+9.4%$619+21.7%
2016+0.9%$564+12.0%
2015+4.4%$587+1.2%
2014+15.8%$613+13.5%
2013−9.5%$590+32.3%
2012+6.6%$605+16.0%
2011+14.1%$621+1.9%
2010−4.1%$562+15.1%
2009+12.9%$547+26.4%
2008+2.5%$492−36.8%

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

Key facts: NXP total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $21,130 at the end of Oct 2026: 4.1% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, NXP turned $10,000 into $13,514 with dividends reinvested, 3.1% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, NXP returned -0.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking NXP's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $17,721, including $8,189 of cash received; reinvesting added $3,409.
  • About 100% of NXP's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • NXP's best calendar year in that time was 2019 (20.9%) and its worst 2013 (-9.5%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NXP/total-return

NXP total return questions

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

About $13,514 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 3.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,169 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is NXP's total return since Dec 2007?

111% in total, or 4.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 5%.

How much of NXP's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $3,409 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was NXP's worst year?

2013, at -9.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 32.3%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -25.7%.

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.