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as of close, Oct 16, 2026
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Chevron Corporation total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
Chevron Corporation total returns by year (1971–2026)#
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 | $152.41 | $224.99 | 4.1% | +51.7% | |
| 2025 | $144.84 | $152.41 | 4.9% | +10.1% | |
| 2024 | $149.16 | $144.84 | 4.2% | +1.3% | |
| 2023 | $179.49 | $149.16 | 3.3% | -13.6% | |
| 2022 | $117.35 | $179.49 | 5.5% | +58.5% | |
| 2021 | $84.45 | $117.35 | 7.3% | +46.2% | |
| 2020 | $120.51 | $84.45 | 4.0% | -26.0% | |
| 2019 | $108.79 | $120.51 | 4.5% | +15.3% | |
| 2018 | $125.19 | $108.79 | 3.4% | -9.7% | |
| 2017 | $117.70 | $125.19 | 4.2% | +10.6% | |
| 2016 | $89.96 | $117.70 | 5.8% | +36.7% | |
| 2015 | $112.18 | $89.96 | 3.6% | -16.2% | |
| 2014 | $124.91 | $112.18 | 3.2% | -7.0% | |
| 2013 | $108.14 | $124.91 | 3.8% | +19.3% | |
| 2012 | $106.40 | $108.14 | 3.4% | +5.1% | |
| 2011 | $91.25 | $106.40 | 3.7% | +20.3% | |
| 2010 | $76.99 | $91.25 | 4.4% | +22.9% | |
| 2009 | $73.97 | $76.99 | 4.0% | +8.1% | |
| 2008 | $93.33 | $73.97 | 2.4% | -18.3% | |
| 2007 | $73.53 | $93.33 | 3.6% | +30.6% | |
| 2006 | $56.77 | $73.53 | 3.1% | +32.6% | |
| 2005 | $52.51 | $56.77 | 3.4% | +11.5% | |
| 2004 | $43.20 | $52.51 | 4.0% | +25.5% | |
| 2003 | $33.24 | $43.20 | 5.4% | +35.4% | |
| 2002 | $44.80 | $33.24 | 2.7% | -23.1% | |
| 2001 | $42.22 | $44.80 | 3.2% | +9.3% | |
| 2000 | $43.31 | $42.22 | 3.1% | +0.6% | |
| 1999 | $41.47 | $43.31 | 2.9% | +7.3% | |
| 1998 | $38.50 | $41.47 | 3.3% | +11.0% | |
| 1997 | $32.50 | $38.50 | 3.7% | +22.1% | |
| 1996 | $26.19 | $32.50 | 4.4% | +28.5% | |
| 1995 | $22.31 | $26.19 | 3.6% | +21.0% | |
| 1994 | $21.78 | $22.31 | 0.0% | +2.4% | |
| 1993 | $17.38 | $21.78 | 0.0% | +25.3% | |
| 1992 | $17.25 | $17.38 | 0.0% | +0.8% | |
| 1991 | $18.16 | $17.25 | 0.0% | -5.0% | |
| 1990 | $16.94 | $18.16 | 0.0% | +7.2% | |
| 1989 | $11.44 | $16.94 | 0.0% | +48.1% | |
| 1988 | $9.91 | $11.44 | 0.0% | +15.4% | |
| 1987 | $11.34 | $9.91 | 0.0% | -12.6% | |
| 1986 | $9.53 | $11.34 | 0.0% | +19.0% | |
| 1985 | $7.81 | $9.53 | 0.0% | +22.0% | |
| 1984 | $8.66 | $7.81 | 0.0% | -9.8% | |
| 1983 | $8.00 | $8.66 | 0.0% | +8.3% | |
| 1982 | $10.72 | $8.00 | 0.0% | -25.4% | |
| 1981 | $12.44 | $10.72 | 0.0% | -13.8% | |
| 1980 | $7.05 | $12.44 | 0.0% | +76.5% | |
| 1979 | $5.86 | $7.05 | 0.0% | +20.3% | |
| 1978 | $4.86 | $5.86 | 0.0% | +20.6% | |
| 1977 | $5.13 | $4.86 | 0.0% | -5.2% | |
| 1976 | $3.67 | $5.13 | 0.0% | +39.6% | |
| 1975 | $2.78 | $3.67 | 0.0% | +32.0% | |
| 1974 | $4.38 | $2.78 | 0.0% | -36.4% | |
| 1973 | $4.98 | $4.38 | 0.0% | -12.1% | |
| 1972 | $3.59 | $4.98 | 0.0% | +38.8% | |
| 1971 | $3.41 | $3.59 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
- Annualized
- +10.2%
- 1971–2026
- Average year
- +11.6%
- 55 full years
- Best year
- +76.5%
- 1980
- Worst year
- -36.4%
- 1974
- Positive years
- 40/55
- 73% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+10.2%
1971–2026
Average year
+11.6%
55 full years
Best year
+76.5%
1980
Worst year
-36.4%
1974
Positive years
40/55
73% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-50%0%50%
1971+5.3%'71
1972+39%
1973-12%
1974-36%
1975+32%
1976+40%'76
1977-5.2%
1978+21%
1979+20%
1980+77%
1981-14%'81
1982-25%
1983+8.3%
1984-9.8%
1985+22%
1986+19%'86
1987-13%
1988+15%
1989+48%
1990+7.2%
1991-5.0%'91
1992+0.75%
1993+25%
1994+2.4%
1995+21%
1996+29%'96
1997+22%
1998+11%
1999+7.3%
2000+0.55%
2001+9.3%'01
2002-23%
2003+35%
2004+26%
2005+12%
2006+33%'06
2007+31%
2008-18%
2009+8.1%
2010+23%
2011+20%'11
2012+5.1%
2013+19%
2014-7.0%
2015-16%
2016+37%'16
2017+11%
2018-9.7%
2019+15%
2020-26%
2021+46%'21
2022+58%
2023-14%
2024+1.3%
2025+10%
2026+52%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on CVX. 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 Chevron Corporation's average annual return?
- Since 1971, Chevron Corporation (CVX) has returned about 10.2% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 11.6%.
- What were Chevron Corporation's best and worst years?
- Over 1971–2026, the best year was 1980 (+76.5%) and the worst was 1974 (-36.4%).
- How often is Chevron Corporation up in a year?
- 40 of the 55 full years since 1971 were positive — about 73% of the time.
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