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A $1,000 investment in AT&T Inc. (T) in January 2016 would be worth $1,501 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 4.0% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to July 1984.
Growth of $1,000 in T since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyAT&T Inc. (T). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in T, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | $42,279 | $6,015 | 42.3× | 9.4% |
| 1985 | $35,309 | $5,023 | 35.3× | 9.0% |
| 1986 | $30,085 | $4,280 | 30.1× | 8.8% |
| 1987 | $22,024 | $3,133 | 22.0× | 8.2% |
| 1988 | $21,273 | $3,164 | 21.3× | 8.3% |
| 1989 | $17,629 | $2,792 | 17.6× | 8.0% |
| 1990 | $13,859 | $2,304 | 13.9× | 7.5% |
| 1991 | $13,349 | $2,331 | 13.3× | 7.6% |
| 1992 | $11,001 | $2,018 | 11.0× | 7.2% |
| 1993 | $9,314 | $1,769 | 9.3× | 6.9% |
| 1994 | $7,659 | $1,454 | 7.7× | 6.5% |
| 1995 | $7,525 | $1,429 | 7.5× | 6.6% |
| 1996 | $5,377 | $1,076 | 5.4× | 5.7% |
| 1997 | $5,212 | $1,107 | 5.2× | 5.8% |
| 1998 | $3,508 | $783 | 3.5× | 4.5% |
| 1999 | $2,401 | $564 | 2.4× | 3.3% |
| 2000 | $2,907 | $710 | 2.9× | 4.1% |
| 2001 | $2,486 | $630 | 2.5× | 3.7% |
| 2002 | $3,123 | $813 | 3.1× | 4.8% |
| 2003 | $4,562 | $1,246 | 4.6× | 6.7% |
| 2004 | $4,126 | $1,194 | 4.1× | 6.5% |
| 2005 | $4,059 | $1,282 | 4.1× | 6.8% |
| 2006 | $3,560 | $1,173 | 3.6× | 6.4% |
| 2007 | $2,348 | $809 | 2.3× | 4.5% |
| 2008 | $2,215 | $791 | 2.2× | 4.4% |
| 2009 | $3,287 | $1,237 | 3.3× | 7.1% |
| 2010 | $3,000 | $1,201 | 3.0× | 6.9% |
| 2011 | $2,563 | $1,107 | 2.6× | 6.3% |
| 2012 | $2,266 | $1,035 | 2.3× | 5.9% |
| 2013 | $1,822 | $875 | 1.8× | 4.6% |
| 2014 | $1,809 | $914 | 1.8× | 4.9% |
| 2015 | $1,737 | $925 | 1.7× | 5.0% |
| 2016 | $1,501 | $844 | 1.5× | 4.0% |
| 2017 | $1,240 | $722 | 1.2× | 2.3% |
| 2018 | $1,329 | $813 | 1.3× | 3.5% |
| 2019 | $1,559 | $1,013 | 1.6× | 6.2% |
| 2020 | $1,177 | $809 | 1.2× | 2.6% |
| 2021 | $1,443 | $1,064 | 1.4× | 7.1% |
| 2022 | $1,506 | $1,194 | 1.5× | 9.8% |
| 2023 | $1,343 | $1,129 | 1.3× | 9.2% |
| 2024 | $1,448 | $1,300 | 1.4× | 17.0% |
| 2025 | $1,021 | $969 | 1.0× | 1.5% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. T data begins July 1984; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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