FCNTX
$26.81-0.67%
as of close, Nov 12, 2026
Priced once a day, after the closeFidelity ContrafundMutual fund · Active Stock Funds
Fidelity Contrafund total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Nov 12, 2026
Every year since 2019#
Data provided bySource: Twelve DataCalendar-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 | End | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $24.30 | $26.81 | 0.2% | +10.5% | |
| 2025 | $21.03 | $24.30 | 6.3% | +21.8% | |
| 2024 | $16.09 | $21.03 | 5.2% | +35.9% | |
| 2023 | $12.09 | $16.09 | 6.2% | +39.3% | |
| 2022 | $18.76 | $12.09 | 7.3% | -28.2% | |
| 2021 | $16.76 | $18.76 | 12.6% | +24.5% | |
| 2020 | $13.71 | $16.76 | 10.2% | +32.5% | |
| 2019since Jun 3 | $12.12 | $13.71 | 3.9% | +17.1% |
- Annualized
- +17.3%
- 2020–2026
- Average year
- +21.0%
- 6 full years
- Best year
- +39.3%
- 2023
- Worst year
- -28.2%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 5/6
- 83% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+17.3%
2020–2026
Average year
+21.0%
6 full years
Best year
+39.3%
2023
Worst year
-28.2%
2022
Positive years
5/6
83% up
Total return by period#
Annual
−40%−20%0%20%40%
2019, since Jun 3+17%'19
2020+32%'20
2021+25%'21
2022-28%'22
2023+39%'23
2024+36%'24
2025+22%'25
2026+11%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on FCNTX. 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 Fidelity Contrafund's average annual return?
- Since 2020, Fidelity Contrafund (FCNTX) has returned about 17.3% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 21.0%.
- What were Fidelity Contrafund's best and worst years?
- Over 2020–2026, the best year was 2023 (+39.3%) and the worst was 2022 (-28.2%).
- How often is Fidelity Contrafund up in a year?
- 5 of the 6 full years since 2020 were positive — about 83% of the time.
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