UPS Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in UPS ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $14,831 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 4.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $29,265 reinvested (5.9% a year), or $25,420 taking the dividends as cash, $10,113 of it paid out along the way.
UPS became
$29,265
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
5.9%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$14,658
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Worst drop
-54.3%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | UPS total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +14.3% | $1,336 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −15.9% | $1,644 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −15.9% | $1,528 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −6.0% | $1,470 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −16.2% | $1,380 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +30.0% | $857 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +48.6% | $834 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +24.2% | $759 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −15.5% | $715 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +7.1% | $639 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +22.7% | $575 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −10.9% | $512 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +8.7% | $468 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +46.5% | $411 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +3.9% | $374 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +3.8% | $333 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +30.3% | $289 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +7.7% | $267 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −19.8% | $268 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: UPS total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in UPS at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $29,265 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, UPS turned $10,000 into $14,831 with dividends reinvested, 4.0% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, UPS returned -8.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking UPS's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $25,420, including $10,113 of cash received; reinvesting added $3,845.
- UPS's best calendar year in that time was 2020 (48.6%) and its worst 2008 (-19.8%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "UPS Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/UPS/total-return
UPS total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in UPS 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $14,831 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 4.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $10,045 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is UPS's total return since Dec 2007?
193% in total, or 5.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 53%.
How much of UPS's return came from dividends?
About 61% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $3,845 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was UPS's worst year?
2008, at -19.8% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -54.3%.
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.