NVDA stock returns, drawdowns and dividends
NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock
NVDA gained 24.15% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+23.86% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 1,194.08% with dividends reinvested, or +63.42% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 20.22%, and it closed 0.76% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($235.74 on May 14, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $0.52 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.22%.
Prices through the close of · Updated after every US trading day · Source: Yahoo Finance
NVDA returns by period
Total return assumes every dividend is reinvested at the closing price on its ex-dividend date. Price return is the change in the closing price alone. The 3 and 5 year rows also show the yearly rate (CAGR).
| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +4.37% | +4.25% | |
| 3 months | +20.22% | +20.08% | |
| 6 months | +32.19% | +31.88% | |
| Year to date | +25.74% | +25.44% | |
| 1 year | +24.15% | +23.86% | |
| 3 years | +423.98% (+73.67%/yr) | +422.42% (+73.49%/yr) | |
| 5 years | +1,194.08% (+63.42%/yr) | +1,188.20% (+63.28%/yr) |
NVDA returns by calendar year
| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 2) | +25.74% | +25.44% |
| 2025 | +38.92% | +38.88% |
| 2024 | +171.25% | +171.17% |
| 2023 | +239.02% | +238.87% |
| 2022 | -50.27% | -50.31% |
NVDA drawdowns and recovery
Max drawdown is the largest fall from a previous peak close to a later close within the period. The deepest fall in the stored history was 66.36%, from $33.38 on Nov. 29, 2021 to $11.23 on Oct. 14, 2022; the price was back at its earlier peak on May 25, 2023, 223 days after the low.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 20.22% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 36.89% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 66.36% |
| 52-week closing high | $235.74 May 14, 2026 |
| 52-week closing low | $165.17 March 30, 2026 |
| Latest close | $233.95 Oct. 2, 2026 |
NVDA dividends
NVDA paid $0.52 per share in the last 12 months over 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.22% at the latest close. The most recent ex-dividend date was Sept. 10, 2026 ($0.25 per share). Trailing yield is historical, not a forecast or an SEC 30-day yield.
| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $0.51 | 3 |
| 2025 | $0.04 | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.03 | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.02 | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | 4 |
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About these numbers
- Calculated by FindETFStock from daily closing prices and ex-dividend amounts reported by Yahoo Finance, starting July 16, 2021.
- "5 years" is measured from the first stored close, about five years back; a fund or stock with a shorter history shows "Since first close" instead.
- Returns are before taxes and assume dividends are reinvested at the ex-date close with no costs.
- Past performance does not predict future results. This is not investment advice; see the financial disclaimer and methodology.