The M 10 year annualized return is 0.79% with dividends reinvested through 07/16/2026. Investors often use annualized return to compare long-term performance because it shows the average yearly compounded return over a full period rather than just the headline total gain.
This page shows M average annual return, total return, start and end dates, and the growth of a hypothetical $10,000 investment with dividends reinvested.
What has the average annual return been for M over the past ten years?
✔️Accepted answer:
The ten year M average annual return has been 0.79% with dividends reinvested.
When you say 'with dividends reinvested' what does that mean?
✔️Accepted answer:
That means that each time the stock goes ex-dividend, the average annual return calculation then factors in how that dividend amount could have been reinvested into more shares of M at the then-current price — often this is referred to as 'compounding' and is very important when considering average annual return over a long period like a full decade.
What start date was used in your M average annual return calculation?
✔️Accepted answer:
The start date was 07/19/2016.
What end date was used in your M average annual return calculation?
✔️Accepted answer:
The end date was 07/16/2026.
If I had invested $10,000 into M ten years ago, how much would I have today?
✔️Accepted answer:
With dividends reinvested, as of 07/16/2026, you would have $10,818.45.
What does that work out to on a total return basis?
✔️Accepted answer:
The M ten year total return ending 07/16/2026 works out to 8.19%.
Also see:
•
M stock yearly return 2016•
M stock yearly return 2017•
M stock yearly return 2018•
M stock yearly return 2019•
M stock yearly return 2020•
M stock yearly return 2021•
M stock yearly return 2022•
M stock yearly return 2023•
M stock yearly return 2024•
M stock yearly return 2025•
M YTD return
Free M Email Alerts:
Video: Don't Forget Dividends in Average Annual Return!
