BMY
$59.75-1.35%
as of close, Oct 16, 2026
☾ AH $59.75 -1.35%
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company total returns by year (1973–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $53.94 | $59.75 | 4.9% | +15.7% | |
| 2025 | $56.56 | $53.94 | 4.7% | +0.1% | |
| 2024 | $51.31 | $56.56 | 5.6% | +15.8% | |
| 2023 | $71.95 | $51.31 | 2.5% | -26.1% | |
| 2022 | $62.35 | $71.95 | 3.6% | +19.0% | |
| 2021 | $62.03 | $62.35 | 2.4% | +2.9% | |
| 2020 | $64.19 | $62.03 | 3.8% | +0.4% | |
| 2019 | $51.98 | $64.19 | 4.2% | +27.7% | |
| 2018 | $61.28 | $51.98 | 2.3% | -12.9% | |
| 2017 | $58.44 | $61.28 | 2.8% | +7.7% | |
| 2016 | $68.79 | $58.44 | 1.6% | -13.5% | |
| 2015 | $59.03 | $68.79 | 2.7% | +19.3% | |
| 2014 | $53.15 | $59.03 | 3.1% | +14.2% | |
| 2013 | $32.59 | $53.15 | 6.9% | +70.0% | |
| 2012 | $35.24 | $32.59 | 3.7% | -3.8% | |
| 2011 | $26.48 | $35.24 | 6.4% | +39.4% | |
| 2010 | $25.25 | $26.48 | 3.9% | +8.7% | |
| 2009 | $23.25 | $25.25 | 6.2% | +14.8% | |
| 2008 | $26.52 | $23.25 | 6.3% | -6.0% | |
| 2007 | $26.32 | $26.52 | 4.0% | +4.8% | |
| 2006 | $22.98 | $26.32 | 5.4% | +19.9% | |
| 2005 | $25.62 | $22.98 | 4.2% | -6.1% | |
| 2004 | $28.60 | $25.62 | 3.2% | -7.2% | |
| 2003 | $23.15 | $28.60 | 5.6% | +29.1% | |
| 2002 | $51.00 | $23.15 | 2.2% | -52.4% | |
| 2001 | $70.37 | $51.00 | 1.3% | -26.2% | |
| 2000 | $61.09 | $70.37 | 1.8% | +17.0% | |
| 1999 | $63.68 | $61.09 | 1.0% | -3.0% | |
| 1998 | $45.03 | $63.68 | 0.7% | +42.1% | |
| 1997 | $25.94 | $45.03 | 1.6% | +75.3% | |
| 1996 | $20.43 | $25.94 | 1.2% | +28.1% | |
| 1995 | $13.77 | $20.43 | 1.2% | +49.5% | |
| 1994 | $13.86 | $13.77 | 1.6% | +0.9% | |
| 1993 | $16.06 | $13.86 | 1.0% | -12.7% | |
| 1992 | $21.00 | $16.06 | 0.5% | -23.0% | |
| 1991 | $15.94 | $21.00 | 1.0% | +32.7% | |
| 1990 | $13.32 | $15.94 | 1.0% | +20.7% | |
| 1989 | $10.77 | $13.32 | 1.2% | +25.0% | |
| 1988 | $9.90 | $10.77 | 1.3% | +10.0% | |
| 1987 | $9.83 | $9.90 | 0.4% | +1.2% | |
| 1986 | $7.88 | $9.83 | 0.3% | +25.0% | |
| 1985 | $6.23 | $7.88 | 0.5% | +27.0% | |
| 1984 | $5.03 | $6.23 | 0.5% | +24.5% | |
| 1983 | $4.00 | $5.03 | 0.4% | +26.1% | |
| 1982 | $3.16 | $4.00 | 0.3% | +26.9% | |
| 1981 | $3.00 | $3.16 | 0.2% | +5.7% | |
| 1980 | $2.20 | $3.00 | 0.2% | +36.4% | |
| 1979 | $2.13 | $2.20 | 0.3% | +3.8% | |
| 1978 | $2.00 | $2.13 | 0.2% | +6.6% | |
| 1977 | $2.04 | $2.00 | 0.2% | -1.8% | |
| 1976 | $2.05 | $2.04 | 0.1% | -0.3% | |
| 1975 | $1.49 | $2.05 | 0.1% | +37.5% | |
| 1974 | $1.38 | $1.49 | 0.1% | +8.2% | |
| 1973 | $2.05 | $1.38 | 0.1% | -32.7% |
- Annualized
- +8.9%
- 1973–2026
- Average year
- +11.2%
- 53 full years
- Best year
- +75.3%
- 1997
- Worst year
- -52.4%
- 2002
- Positive years
- 38/53
- 72% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+8.9%
1973–2026
Average year
+11.2%
53 full years
Best year
+75.3%
1997
Worst year
-52.4%
2002
Positive years
38/53
72% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-50%0%50%
1973-33%'73
1974+8.2%
1975+37%
1976-0.29%
1977-1.8%
1978+6.6%'78
1979+3.8%
1980+36%
1981+5.7%
1982+27%
1983+26%'83
1984+24%
1985+27%
1986+25%
1987+1.2%
1988+10%'88
1989+25%
1990+21%
1991+33%
1992-23%
1993-13%'93
1994+0.92%
1995+50%
1996+28%
1997+75%
1998+42%'98
1999-3.0%
2000+17%
2001-26%
2002-52%
2003+29%'03
2004-7.2%
2005-6.1%
2006+20%
2007+4.8%
2008-6.0%'08
2009+15%
2010+8.7%
2011+39%
2012-3.8%
2013+70%'13
2014+14%
2015+19%
2016-13%
2017+7.7%
2018-13%'18
2019+28%
2020+0.41%
2021+2.9%
2022+19%
2023-26%'23
2024+16%
2025+0.11%
2026+16%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on BMY. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Bristol-Myers Squibb Company's average annual return?
- Since 1973, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) has returned about 8.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 11.2%.
- What were Bristol-Myers Squibb Company's best and worst years?
- Over 1973–2026, the best year was 1997 (+75.3%) and the worst was 2002 (-52.4%).
- How often is Bristol-Myers Squibb Company up in a year?
- 38 of the 53 full years since 1973 were positive — about 72% of the time.
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