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PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund II (PNI) Total Return Calculator

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

$10,000 invested in PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund II (PNI) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $8,212 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: -2.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $14,330 reinvested (1.9% a year), or $13,479 taking the dividends as cash, $8,650 of it paid out along the way.

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PNI became

$14,330

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

1.9%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$14,987

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Worst drop

-50.4%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearPNI total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−1.2%$633+11.7%
2025+1.2%$716+17.7%
2024−1.1%$694+24.9%
2023+0.2%$655+26.2%
2022−26.2%$823−18.2%
2021+8.9%$823+28.7%
2020−5.9%$767+18.3%
2019+19.9%$796+31.2%
2018−7.3%$890−4.6%
2017+5.2%$869+21.7%
2016+3.2%$1,043+12.0%
2015+8.1%$976+1.2%
2014+27.6%$931+13.5%
2013−14.3%$858+32.3%
2012+18.0%$804+16.0%
2011+18.1%$757+1.9%
2010+1.6%$705+15.1%
2009+69.3%$662+26.4%
2008−44.2%$584−36.8%

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

Key facts: PNI total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund II (PNI) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $14,330 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, PNI turned $10,000 into $8,212 with dividends reinvested, -2.0% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, PNI returned -5.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking PNI's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $13,479, including $8,650 of cash received; reinvesting added $850.
  • About 100% of PNI's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • PNI's best calendar year in that time was 2009 (69.3%) and its worst 2008 (-44.2%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "PIMCO New York Municipal Income Fund II (PNI) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PNI/total-return

PNI total return questions

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

About $8,212 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: -2.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $5,027 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is PNI's total return since Dec 2007?

43% in total, or 1.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 52%.

How much of PNI's return came from dividends?

About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $850 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was PNI's worst year?

2008, at -44.2% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -50.4%.

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.