
York Water (YORW) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in York Water (YORW) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $12,301 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 2.1% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $32,702 reinvested (6.5% a year), or $28,604 taking the dividends as cash, $8,223 of it paid out along the way.
YORW became
$32,702
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
6.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$10,955
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Worst drop
-37.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | YORW total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +1.4% | $714 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +0.1% | $894 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −13.2% | $842 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −12.4% | $780 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −7.9% | $743 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +8.6% | $702 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +2.7% | $642 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +46.4% | $653 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −3.3% | $592 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | −9.6% | $577 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +56.2% | $520 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +10.3% | $485 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +13.9% | $475 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +22.5% | $449 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +2.6% | $407 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +5.4% | $417 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +23.1% | $367 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +24.6% | $367 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −19.2% | $327 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: YORW total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in York Water (YORW) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $32,702 at the end of Oct 2026: 6.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, YORW turned $10,000 into $12,301 with dividends reinvested, 2.1% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, YORW returned -5.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking YORW's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $28,604, including $8,223 of cash received; reinvesting added $4,098.
- YORW's best calendar year in that time was 2016 (56.2%) and its worst 2008 (-19.2%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "York Water (YORW) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/YORW/total-return
YORW total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in YORW 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $12,301 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 2.1% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,997 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is YORW's total return since Dec 2007?
227% in total, or 6.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 104%.
How much of YORW's return came from dividends?
About 41% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $4,098 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was YORW's worst year?
2008, at -19.2% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -37.4%.
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.
