CFR
$155.04+1.02%
as of close, Oct 2, 2026
☾ AH $155.04 +1.02%
Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. returns by year
As of market close, Oct 2, 2026
Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. returns by year (1981–2026)#
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 | $126.63 | $155.04 | 2.6% | +25.0% | |
| 2025 | $134.25 | $126.63 | 2.9% | -2.8% | |
| 2024 | $108.49 | $134.25 | 4.1% | +27.9% | |
| 2023 | $133.70 | $108.49 | 2.8% | -16.1% | |
| 2022 | $126.07 | $133.70 | 2.6% | +8.7% | |
| 2021 | $87.23 | $126.07 | 3.6% | +48.2% | |
| 2020 | $97.78 | $87.23 | 3.2% | -7.6% | |
| 2019 | $87.94 | $97.78 | 3.4% | +14.6% | |
| 2018 | $94.65 | $87.94 | 2.2% | -4.8% | |
| 2017 | $88.23 | $94.65 | 2.7% | +9.9% | |
| 2016 | $60.00 | $88.23 | 4.9% | +52.0% | |
| 2015 | $70.64 | $60.00 | 2.7% | -12.4% | |
| 2014 | $74.43 | $70.64 | 2.5% | -2.5% | |
| 2013 | $54.27 | $74.43 | 4.1% | +41.3% | |
| 2012 | $52.91 | $54.27 | 3.5% | +6.1% | |
| 2011 | $61.12 | $52.91 | 3.0% | -10.4% | |
| 2010 | $50.00 | $61.12 | 4.1% | +26.4% | |
| 2009 | $50.68 | $50.00 | 3.7% | +2.3% | |
| 2008 | $50.66 | $50.68 | 3.1% | +3.1% | |
| 2007 | $55.82 | $50.66 | 2.7% | -6.5% | |
| 2006 | $53.68 | $55.82 | 1.9% | +5.9% | |
| 2005 | $48.60 | $53.68 | 2.7% | +13.1% | |
| 2004 | $40.57 | $48.60 | 2.8% | +22.6% | |
| 2003 | $32.70 | $40.57 | 3.4% | +27.4% | |
| 2002 | $30.88 | $32.70 | 2.7% | +8.5% | |
| 2001 | $41.81 | $30.88 | 1.9% | -24.2% | |
| 2000 | $25.75 | $41.81 | 4.5% | +66.9% | |
| 1999 | $27.44 | $25.75 | 2.4% | -3.7% | |
| 1998 | $30.34 | $27.44 | 2.0% | -7.5% | |
| 1997 | $16.62 | $30.34 | 4.2% | +86.7% | |
| 1996 | $12.50 | $16.62 | 3.8% | +36.8% | |
| 1995 | $7.72 | $12.50 | 2.3% | +64.3% | |
| 1994 | $8.81 | $7.72 | 0.0% | -12.4% | |
| 1993 | $7.05 | $8.81 | 0.0% | +25.0% | |
| 1992 | $3.44 | $7.05 | 0.0% | +104.9% | |
| 1991 | $1.45 | $3.44 | 0.0% | +137.2% | |
| 1990 | $2.50 | $1.45 | 0.0% | -42.0% | |
| 1989 | $2.81 | $2.50 | 0.0% | -11.0% | |
| 1988 | $1.68 | $2.81 | 0.0% | +67.3% | |
| 1987 | $2.95 | $1.68 | 0.0% | -43.1% | |
| 1986 | $4.80 | $2.95 | 0.0% | -38.5% | |
| 1985 | $5.57 | $4.80 | 0.0% | -13.8% | |
| 1984 | $6.79 | $5.57 | 0.0% | -18.0% | |
| 1983 | $5.00 | $6.79 | 0.0% | +35.8% | |
| 1982 | $6.19 | $5.00 | 0.0% | -19.2% | |
| 1981 | $4.25 | $6.19 | 0.0% | +45.7% |
- Annualized
- +11.1%
- 1981–2026
- Average year
- +15.4%
- 45 full years
- Best year
- +137.2%
- 1991
- Worst year
- -43.1%
- 1987
- Positive years
- 26/45
- 58% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+11.1%
1981–2026
Average year
+15.4%
45 full years
Best year
+137.2%
1991
Worst year
-43.1%
1987
Positive years
26/45
58% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-100%-50%0%50%100%
1981+46%'81
1982-19%
1983+36%
1984-18%
1985-14%'85
1986-39%
1987-43%
1988+67%
1989-11%'89
1990-42%
1991+137%
1992+105%
1993+25%'93
1994-12%
1995+64%
1996+37%
1997+87%'97
1998-7.5%
1999-3.7%
2000+67%
2001-24%'01
2002+8.5%
2003+27%
2004+23%
2005+13%'05
2006+5.9%
2007-6.5%
2008+3.1%
2009+2.3%'09
2010+26%
2011-10%
2012+6.1%
2013+41%'13
2014-2.5%
2015-12%
2016+52%
2017+9.9%'17
2018-4.8%
2019+15%
2020-7.6%
2021+48%'21
2022+8.7%
2023-16%
2024+28%
2025-2.8%'25
2026+25%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on CFR. 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 Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1981, Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. (CFR) has returned about 11.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 15.4%.
- What were Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1991 (+137.2%) and the worst was 1987 (-43.1%).
- How often is Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. up in a year?
- 26 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 58% of the time.
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