KEY
$21.55+1.51%
as of close, Nov 4, 2026
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KeyCorp total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Nov 4, 2026
KeyCorp total 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 | $20.64 | $21.55 | 3.1% | +7.5% | |
| 2025 | $17.14 | $20.64 | 5.8% | +26.2% | |
| 2024 | $14.40 | $17.14 | 6.3% | +25.3% | |
| 2023 | $17.42 | $14.40 | 5.8% | -11.5% | |
| 2022 | $23.13 | $17.42 | 3.0% | -21.7% | |
| 2021 | $16.41 | $23.13 | 5.0% | +45.9% | |
| 2020 | $20.24 | $16.41 | 4.4% | -14.5% | |
| 2019 | $14.78 | $20.24 | 5.8% | +42.7% | |
| 2018 | $20.17 | $14.78 | 2.1% | -24.6% | |
| 2017 | $18.27 | $20.17 | 2.3% | +12.7% | |
| 2016 | $13.19 | $18.27 | 3.6% | +42.1% | |
| 2015 | $13.90 | $13.19 | 2.0% | -3.1% | |
| 2014 | $13.42 | $13.90 | 2.0% | +5.5% | |
| 2013 | $8.42 | $13.42 | 3.1% | +62.5% | |
| 2012 | $7.69 | $8.42 | 2.5% | +12.0% | |
| 2011 | $8.85 | $7.69 | 1.2% | -11.9% | |
| 2010 | $5.55 | $8.85 | 0.9% | +60.3% | |
| 2009 | $8.52 | $5.55 | 0.7% | -34.1% | |
| 2008 | $23.45 | $8.52 | 2.1% | -61.6% | |
| 2007 | $38.03 | $23.45 | 2.8% | -35.5% | |
| 2006 | $32.93 | $38.03 | 4.4% | +19.9% | |
| 2005 | $33.90 | $32.93 | 3.9% | +1.0% | |
| 2004 | $29.32 | $33.90 | 4.5% | +20.1% | |
| 2003 | $25.14 | $29.32 | 5.6% | +22.2% | |
| 2002 | $24.34 | $25.14 | 4.8% | +8.1% | |
| 2001 | $28.00 | $24.34 | 4.2% | -8.9% | |
| 2000 | $22.12 | $28.00 | 7.3% | +33.9% | |
| 1999 | $32.00 | $22.12 | 2.4% | -28.5% | |
| 1998 | $35.41 | $32.00 | 2.6% | -7.0% | |
| 1997 | $25.25 | $35.41 | 4.1% | +44.3% | |
| 1996 | $18.12 | $25.25 | 5.2% | +44.5% | |
| 1995 | $12.50 | $18.12 | 5.1% | +50.0% | |
| 1994 | $14.88 | $12.50 | 0.0% | -16.0% | |
| 1993 | $16.06 | $14.88 | 0.0% | -7.3% | |
| 1992 | $12.38 | $16.06 | 0.0% | +29.7% | |
| 1991 | $8.06 | $12.38 | 0.0% | +53.6% | |
| 1990 | $8.53 | $8.06 | 0.0% | -5.5% | |
| 1989 | $8.31 | $8.53 | 0.0% | +2.6% | |
| 1988 | $8.12 | $8.31 | 0.0% | +2.3% | |
| 1987 | $7.06 | $8.12 | 0.0% | +15.0% | |
| 1986 | $6.75 | $7.06 | 0.0% | +4.6% | |
| 1985 | $4.50 | $6.75 | 0.0% | +50.0% | |
| 1984 | $3.72 | $4.50 | 0.0% | +21.0% | |
| 1983 | $2.78 | $3.72 | 0.0% | +33.8% | |
| 1982 | $2.25 | $2.78 | 0.0% | +23.5% | |
| 1981 | $2.16 | $2.25 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
- Annualized
- +8.0%
- 1981–2026
- Average year
- +11.7%
- 45 full years
- Best year
- +62.5%
- 2013
- Worst year
- -61.6%
- 2008
- Positive years
- 30/45
- 67% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+8.0%
1981–2026
Average year
+11.7%
45 full years
Best year
+62.5%
2013
Worst year
-61.6%
2008
Positive years
30/45
67% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-60%-40%-20%0%20%40%60%
1981+4.2%'81
1982+24%
1983+34%
1984+21%
1985+50%'85
1986+4.6%
1987+15%
1988+2.3%
1989+2.6%'89
1990-5.5%
1991+54%
1992+30%
1993-7.3%'93
1994-16%
1995+50%
1996+45%
1997+44%'97
1998-7.0%
1999-29%
2000+34%
2001-8.9%'01
2002+8.1%
2003+22%
2004+20%
2005+1.0%'05
2006+20%
2007-36%
2008-62%
2009-34%'09
2010+60%
2011-12%
2012+12%
2013+62%'13
2014+5.5%
2015-3.1%
2016+42%
2017+13%'17
2018-25%
2019+43%
2020-15%
2021+46%'21
2022-22%
2023-12%
2024+25%
2025+26%'25
2026+7.5%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on KEY. 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 KeyCorp's average annual return?
- Since 1981, KeyCorp (KEY) has returned about 8.0% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 11.7%.
- What were KeyCorp's best and worst years?
- Over 1981–2026, the best year was 2013 (+62.5%) and the worst was 2008 (-61.6%).
- How often is KeyCorp up in a year?
- 30 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 67% of the time.
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