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GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)Stock · Health Care

$52.17+$0.71 (+1.38%)as of market close, Aug 6, 2026

GSK returns by year

GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) has returned +13.8% annually (CAGR) since 1981. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) (GSK) below, through August 6, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)

+13.8%

1981–2026

Average year

+19.2%

43 full years

Best year

+159.0%

1982

Worst year

-23.5%

1992

Positive years

28/43

65% up

GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) returns by year (1981–2026)#

Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).

GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) annual returns by year
Year	Start price	End price	Dividend	Total return
2026YTD	$49.04	$52.17	+1.8%	+8.2%
2025	$33.82	$49.04	+6.2%	+51.2%
2024	$37.06	$33.82	+3.6%	-5.2%
2023	$35.14	$37.06	+4.2%	+9.7%
2022	$44.10	$35.14	+3.5%	-16.8%
2021	$36.80	$44.10	+6.9%	+26.8%
2020	$46.99	$36.80	+4.0%	-17.7%
2019	$38.21	$46.99	+6.3%	+29.3%
2018	$35.47	$38.21	+6.0%	+13.8%
2017	$38.51	$35.47	+5.0%	-2.9%
2016	$40.35	$38.51	+4.7%	+0.1%
2015	$42.74	$40.35	+5.2%	-0.4%
2014	$53.39	$42.74	+4.3%	-15.7%
2013	$43.47	$53.39	+6.1%	+29.0%
2012	$45.63	$43.47	+3.9%	-0.8%
2011	$39.22	$45.63	+6.3%	+22.6%
2010	$42.25	$39.22	+5.1%	-2.1%
2009	$37.27	$42.25	+6.0%	+19.4%
2008	$50.39	$37.27	+3.8%	-22.2%
2007	$52.76	$50.39	+3.8%	-0.7%
2006	$50.48	$52.76	+2.4%	+7.0%
2005	$47.39	$50.48	+2.6%	+9.1%
2004	$46.62	$47.39	+4.0%	+5.7%
2003	$37.46	$46.62	+4.1%	+28.5%
2002	$49.82	$37.46	+2.1%	-22.8%
2001	$56.00	$49.82	+1.3%	-9.8%
2000	$55.88	$56.00	+3.4%	+3.6%
1999	$69.50	$55.88	+1.7%	-17.9%
1998	$47.88	$69.50	+3.1%	+48.2%
1997	$31.75	$47.88	+3.0%	+53.8%
1996	$28.13	$31.75	+4.2%	+17.1%
1995	$20.38	$28.13	+6.3%	+44.3%
1994	$20.88	$20.38	+4.6%	+2.2%
1993	$23.75	$20.88	+3.2%	-8.9%
1992	$31.75	$23.75	+1.7%	-23.5%
1991	$16.38	$31.75	+5.0%	+98.9%
1990	$13.00	$16.38	+4.5%	+30.4%
1989	$9.63	$13.00	+3.9%	+38.9%
1988	$9.13	$9.63	+2.9%	+8.4%
1987	$7.69	$9.13	+2.5%	+21.2%
1986	$3.28	$7.69	+11.4%	+145.6%
1985	$3.53	$3.28	+1.8%	-5.3%
1983	$2.47	$3.53	+0.0%	+43.0%
1982	$0.95	$2.47	+0.0%	+159.0%
1981	$0.77	$0.95	+0.0%	+24.5%

Total return by period

-150%-100%-50%+0%+50%+100%+150%

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Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from GSK'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 GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)'s average annual return?: Since 1981, GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) (GSK) has returned about 13.8% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 19.2%.
What were GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)'s best and worst years?: Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1982 (+159.0%) and the worst was 1992 (-23.5%).
How often is GSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) up in a year?: 28 of the 43 full years since 1981 were positive — about 65% of the time.