Qiagen (QGEN) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Qiagen (QGEN) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $23,132 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 8.7% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $26,798 reinvested (5.4% a year), or $26,183 taking the dividends as cash, $3,376 of it paid out along the way.
QGEN became
$26,798
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
5.4%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$3,620
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Worst drop
-40.0%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | QGEN total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +12.2% | $1,505 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +12.5% | $757 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +2.6% | $649 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −12.9% | $11 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −10.3% | $10 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +5.2% | $11 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +56.4% | $6 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | −1.9% | $9 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | +11.4% | $14 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +10.7% | $555 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +1.3% | $12 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +17.9% | $12 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −1.5% | $19 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +31.2% | $8 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +31.4% | $6 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −29.4% | $7 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | −12.4% | $9 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +27.1% | $9 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −16.5% | $12 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: QGEN total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Qiagen (QGEN) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $26,798 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.4% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, QGEN turned $10,000 into $23,132 with dividends reinvested, 8.7% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, QGEN returned 0.2% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking QGEN's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $26,183, including $3,376 of cash received; reinvesting added $616.
- QGEN's best calendar year in that time was 2020 (56.4%) and its worst 2011 (-29.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Qiagen (QGEN) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/QGEN/total-return
QGEN total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in QGEN 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $23,132 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 8.7% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $19,686 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is QGEN's total return since Dec 2007?
168% in total, or 5.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 128%.
How much of QGEN's return came from dividends?
About 17% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $616 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was QGEN's worst year?
2011, at -29.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 1.9%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -40.0%.
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.