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Petrobras (PBR) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in Petrobras (PBR) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $68,266 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 21.2% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $17,027 reinvested (2.9% a year), or $8,054 taking the dividends as cash, $4,228 of it paid out along the way.

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PBR became

$17,027

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

2.9%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$8,833

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Worst drop

-94.0%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearPBR total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+96.9%$811+11.7%
2025+2.3%$875+17.7%
2024−2.9%$1,632+24.9%
2023+89.6%$1,453+26.2%
2022+55.4%$2,178−18.2%
2021+19.3%$522+28.7%
2020−29.0%$28+18.3%
2019+24.2%$54+31.2%
2018+27.7%$41−4.6%
2017+1.8%$12+21.7%
2016+135.3%$12+12.0%
2015−41.1%$10+1.2%
2014−45.1%$113+13.5%
2013−28.3%$63+32.3%
2012−20.0%$124+16.0%
2011−32.1%$217+1.9%
2010−18.1%$224+15.1%
2009+100.5%$225+26.4%
2008−55.6%$238−36.8%

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

Key facts: PBR total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Petrobras (PBR) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $17,027 at the end of Oct 2026: 2.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, PBR turned $10,000 into $68,266 with dividends reinvested, 21.2% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, PBR returned 48.2% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking PBR's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $8,054, including $4,228 of cash received; reinvesting added $8,973.
  • About 100% of PBR's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • PBR's best calendar year in that time was 2016 (135.3%) and its worst 2008 (-55.6%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Petrobras (PBR) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PBR/total-return

PBR total return questions

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

About $68,266 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 21.2% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $18,895 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is PBR's total return since Dec 2007?

70% in total, or 2.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 62%.

How much of PBR's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $8,973 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was PBR's worst year?

2008, at -55.6% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -94.0%.

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.