
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Occidental Petroleum (OXY) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $11,534 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 1.4% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $14,353 reinvested (1.9% a year), or $13,132 taking the dividends as cash, $4,466 of it paid out along the way.
OXY became
$14,353
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
1.9%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$5,606
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Worst drop
-87.9%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | OXY total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +57.8% | $175 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −14.9% | $218 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −15.9% | $199 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −4.1% | $157 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +119.1% | $108 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +67.7% | $10 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −56.6% | $79 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | −28.3% | $628 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −13.0% | $570 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +8.5% | $558 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +9.8% | $507 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −12.7% | $467 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −8.9% | $431 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +27.8% | $374 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −16.1% | $315 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −2.6% | $249 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +22.7% | $203 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +38.4% | $188 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −20.7% | $170 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: OXY total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Occidental Petroleum (OXY) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $14,353 at the end of Oct 2026: 1.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, OXY turned $10,000 into $11,534 with dividends reinvested, 1.4% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, OXY returned 15.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking OXY's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $13,132, including $4,466 of cash received; reinvesting added $1,221.
- OXY's best calendar year in that time was 2022 (119.1%) and its worst 2020 (-56.6%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Occidental Petroleum (OXY) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/OXY/total-return
OXY total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in OXY 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $11,534 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 1.4% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $8,778 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is OXY's total return since Dec 2007?
44% in total, or 1.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 13%.
How much of OXY's return came from dividends?
About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $1,221 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was OXY's worst year?
2020, at -56.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 18.3%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -87.9%.
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.
