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Zions Bancorporation (ZION) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Zions Bancorporation (ZION) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $27,091 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 10.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $20,170 reinvested (3.8% a year), or $17,497 taking the dividends as cash, $3,496 of it paid out along the way.

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ZION became

$20,170

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

3.8%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$4,263

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Worst drop

-82.2%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearZION total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+14.1%$408+11.7%
2025+11.6%$533+17.7%
2024+28.2%$492+24.9%
2023−6.3%$475+26.2%
2022−20.0%$416−18.2%
2021+49.1%$385+28.7%
2020−13.2%$332+18.3%
2019+31.0%$308+31.2%
2018−18.2%$251−4.6%
2017+19.2%$103+21.7%
2016+59.3%$75+12.0%
2015−3.5%$55+1.2%
2014−4.4%$36+13.5%
2013+40.6%$31+32.3%
2012+31.7%$11+16.0%
2011−32.7%$12+1.9%
2010+89.2%$13+15.1%
2009−47.3%$20+26.4%
2008−45.4%$307−36.8%

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

Key facts: ZION total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Zions Bancorporation (ZION) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $20,170 at the end of Oct 2026: 3.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, ZION turned $10,000 into $27,091 with dividends reinvested, 10.5% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, ZION returned 4.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking ZION's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $17,497, including $3,496 of cash received; reinvesting added $2,672.
  • About 52% of ZION's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • ZION's best calendar year in that time was 2010 (89.2%) and its worst 2009 (-47.3%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Zions Bancorporation (ZION) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ZION/total-return

ZION total return questions

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

About $27,091 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 10.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $20,295 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is ZION's total return since Dec 2007?

102% in total, or 3.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 40%.

How much of ZION's return came from dividends?

About 52% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $2,672 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was ZION's worst year?

2009, at -47.3% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 26.4%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -82.2%.

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.