NTRS returns by year
Northern Trust Corporation has returned +12.1% annually (CAGR) since 1981. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Northern Trust Corporation returns by year (1981–2026)#
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 | $136.59 | $180.55 | +0.0% | +32.2% | |
| 2025 | $102.50 | $136.59 | +0.0% | +33.3% | |
| 2024 | $84.38 | $102.50 | +0.0% | +21.5% | |
| 2023 | $88.49 | $84.38 | +0.0% | -4.6% | |
| 2022 | $119.61 | $88.49 | +0.0% | -26.0% | |
| 2021 | $93.14 | $119.61 | +0.0% | +28.4% | |
| 2020 | $106.24 | $93.14 | +0.0% | -12.3% | |
| 2019 | $83.59 | $106.24 | +0.0% | +27.1% | |
| 2018 | $99.89 | $83.59 | +0.0% | -16.3% | |
| 2017 | $89.05 | $99.89 | +0.0% | +12.2% | |
| 2016 | $72.09 | $89.05 | +0.0% | +23.5% | |
| 2015 | $67.40 | $72.09 | +0.0% | +7.0% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from NTRS'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 Northern Trust Corporation's average annual return?
- Since 1981, Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) has returned about 12.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 14.3%.
- What were Northern Trust Corporation's best and worst years?
- Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1997 (+92.4%) and the worst was 2002 (-41.8%).
- How often is Northern Trust Corporation up in a year?
- 29 of the 40 full years since 1981 were positive — about 73% of the time.