DB returns by year
Deutsche Bank AG has returned +0.8% annually (CAGR) since 1997. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Deutsche Bank AG (DB) below, through August 13, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Deutsche Bank AG returns by year (1997–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $38.56 | $38.38 | +3.5% | +3.0% | |
| 2025 | $17.05 | $38.56 | +6.1% | +132.3% | |
| 2024 | $13.55 | $17.05 | +3.6% | +29.4% | |
| 2023 | $11.52 | $13.55 | +3.6% | +21.2% | |
| 2022 | $12.50 | $11.52 | +1.9% | -5.9% | |
| 2021 | $10.90 | $12.50 | +0.0% | +14.7% | |
| 2020 | $7.78 | $10.90 | +0.0% | +40.1% | |
| 2019 | $8.15 | $7.78 | +1.6% | -2.9% | |
| 2018 | $19.03 | $8.15 | +0.5% | -56.7% | |
| 2017 | $18.10 | $19.03 | +1.2% | +6.3% | |
| 2016 | $24.15 | $18.10 | +0.0% | -25.1% | |
| 2015 | $30.02 | $24.15 | +1.8% | -17.7% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from DB's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ#
- What is Deutsche Bank AG's average annual return?
- Since 1997, Deutsche Bank AG (DB) has returned about 0.8% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 9.0%.
- What were Deutsche Bank AG's best and worst years?
- Over 1997–2026, the best year was 2025 (+132.3%) and the worst was 2008 (-67.6%).
- How often is Deutsche Bank AG up in a year?
- 16 of the 29 full years since 1997 were positive — about 55% of the time.
