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USFR Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Feb 2014, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in USFR ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $12,887 at the end of Oct 2026 with every distribution reinvested: 2.6% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Feb 2014, $10,000 became $12,887 reinvested (2.0% a year), or $12,566 taking the distributions as cash, $2,494 of it paid out along the way.

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USFR became

$12,887

S&P 500: $50,197

Return a year

2.0%

S&P 500: 13.6%

Payouts reinvested

$2,822

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Worst drop

-1.3%

S&P 500: -23.9%

$10,000, Feb 2014 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearUSFR total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+3.3%$392+11.7%
2025+4.2%$506+17.7%
2024+5.5%$603+24.9%
2023+5.2%$565+26.2%
2022+2.0%$192−18.2%
2021−0.0%$3+28.7%
2020+0.5%$38+18.3%
2019+2.0%$218+31.2%
2018+2.0%$170−4.6%
2017+1.0%$105+21.7%
2016+0.8%$23+12.0%
2015−0.1%$4+1.2%
2014 (part)−0.6%$4+12.5%

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

Key facts: USFR total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in USFR at the end of Feb 2014, with distributions reinvested, was worth $12,887 at the end of Oct 2026: 2.0% a year, against $50,197 (13.6% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, USFR turned $10,000 into $12,887 with distributions reinvested, 2.6% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, USFR returned 4.0% a year with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking USFR's distributions as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $12,566, including $2,494 of cash received; reinvesting added $321.
  • About 97% of USFR's yearly total return since Feb 2014 came from distributions; the rest came from the share price.
  • USFR's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (5.5%) and its worst 2015 (-0.1%), with distributions reinvested.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "USFR Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/USFR/total-return

USFR total return questions

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

About $12,887 at the end of Oct 2026, with every distribution reinvested: 2.6% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $10,080 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is USFR's total return since Feb 2014?

29% in total, or 2.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with distributions reinvested. The share price alone rose 1%.

How much of USFR's return came from distributions?

About 97% of its yearly return since Feb 2014. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $321 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was USFR's worst year?

2015, at -0.1% with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 1.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -1.3%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every distribution 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.