TE Connectivity (TEL) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in TE Connectivity (TEL) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $40,446 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 15.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $83,607 reinvested (11.9% a year), or $65,396 taking the dividends as cash, $8,022 of it paid out along the way.
TEL became
$83,607
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
11.9%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$10,365
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Worst drop
-75.9%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | TEL total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −5.3% | $909 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +61.6% | $1,091 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +3.5% | $976 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +24.6% | $872 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −27.7% | $790 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +35.1% | $710 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +28.9% | $678 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +29.4% | $632 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −18.9% | $589 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +39.9% | $537 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +9.8% | $485 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +4.2% | $424 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +16.9% | $360 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +51.6% | $301 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +23.4% | $250 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −11.1% | $212 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +47.5% | $199 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +57.0% | $192 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −55.5% | $157 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: TEL total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in TE Connectivity (TEL) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $83,607 at the end of Oct 2026: 11.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, TEL turned $10,000 into $40,446 with dividends reinvested, 15.0% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, TEL returned 9.6% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking TEL's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $65,396, including $8,022 of cash received; reinvesting added $18,211.
- TEL's best calendar year in that time was 2025 (61.6%) and its worst 2008 (-55.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "TE Connectivity (TEL) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/TEL/total-return
TEL total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in TEL 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $40,446 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 15.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $33,884 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is TEL's total return since Dec 2007?
736% in total, or 11.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 474%.
How much of TEL's return came from dividends?
About 19% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $18,211 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was TEL's worst year?
2008, at -55.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -75.9%.
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.