# MDT stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> MDT (Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares): 1-year total return -6.55%, price return -9.53%, max drawdown 30.00%, trailing yield 3.31%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/mdt/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares.

MDT lost 6.55% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-9.53% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it lost 19.05% with dividends reinvested, or -3.97% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 30.00%, and it closed 36.10% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($135.17 on Sept. 8, 2021). It pays dividends quarterly: $2.86 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 3.31%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -5.53% | -6.29% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | +4.68% | +3.83% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +1.42% | -0.29% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -7.80% | -10.08% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | -6.55% | -9.53% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +22.50% (+7.00%/yr) | +11.07% (+3.56%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | -19.05% (-3.97%/yr) | -31.34% (-6.96%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -7.80% | -10.08% |
| 2025 | +24.04% | +20.26% |
| 2024 | +0.27% | -3.03% |
| 2023 | +9.61% | +6.00% |
| 2022 | -22.55% | -24.87% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 30.00% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 30.00% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 45.65% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $135.17 on 2021-09-08 (-36.10% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $73.75 to $105.35 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 48.64%, from 2021-09-08 to 2023-10-27, not yet recovered.

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $2.86 per share in 4 payments, yield 3.31%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-25 ($0.72).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $2.15 | 3 |
| 2025 | $2.83 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.79 | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.75 | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.67 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/