What is Regions Financial Corporation's average annual return?

Since 1981, Regions Financial Corporation (RF) has returned about 8.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 12.7%.

What were Regions Financial Corporation's best and worst years?

Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1991 (+68.3%) and the worst was 2008 (-64.1%).

How often is Regions Financial Corporation up in a year?

24 of the 39 full years since 1981 were positive — about 62% of the time.

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$30.85+$0.19 (+0.60%)as of market close, Jul 24, 2026

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RF returns by year

Regions Financial Corporation has returned +8.9% annually (CAGR) since 1981. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Regions Financial Corporation (RF) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)

+8.9%

1981–2026

Average year

+12.7%

39 full years

Best year

+68.3%

1991

Worst year

-64.1%

2008

Positive years

24/39

62% up

Regions Financial Corporation returns by year (1981–2026)#

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

Regions Financial Corporation annual returns by year
Year	Start price	End price	Dividend	Total return
2026YTD	$27.10	$30.85	+2.2%	+16.0%
2025	$23.52	$27.10	+5.0%	+20.2%
2024	$19.38	$23.52	+5.6%	+26.9%
2023	$21.56	$19.38	+4.4%	-5.7%
2022	$21.80	$21.56	+3.4%	+2.3%
2021	$16.12	$21.80	+4.1%	+39.4%
2020	$17.16	$16.12	+4.4%	-1.7%
2019	$13.38	$17.16	+5.0%	+33.3%
2018	$17.28	$13.38	+2.0%	-20.6%
2017	$14.36	$17.28	+2.6%	+22.9%
2016	$9.60	$14.36	+3.8%	+53.4%
2015	$10.56	$9.60	+2.1%	-6.9%
2014	$9.89	$10.56	+1.8%	+8.6%
2013	$7.13	$9.89	+1.5%	+40.2%
2012	$4.30	$7.13	+1.0%	+66.8%
2011	$7.00	$4.30	+0.3%	-38.2%
2010	$5.29	$7.00	+0.8%	+33.1%
2009	$7.96	$5.29	+2.1%	-31.4%
2008	$23.65	$7.96	+2.3%	-64.1%
2007	$37.40	$23.65	+3.1%	-33.7%
2006	$34.16	$37.40	+5.4%	+14.9%
2005	$35.59	$34.16	+4.0%	-0.0%
2004	$30.13	$35.59	+4.1%	+22.2%
2003	$27.02	$30.13	+4.1%	+15.6%
2002	$24.25	$27.02	+3.8%	+15.2%
2001	$22.12	$24.25	+4.2%	+13.8%
2000	$20.35	$22.12	+5.2%	+13.9%
1999	$32.65	$20.35	+1.9%	-35.8%
1998	$34.17	$32.65	+2.3%	-2.1%
1997	$20.93	$34.17	+3.3%	+66.5%
1996	$17.41	$20.93	+3.5%	+23.7%
1995	$12.55	$17.41	+3.4%	+42.1%
1994	$13.11	$12.55	+0.0%	-4.2%
1993	$13.35	$13.11	+0.0%	-1.8%
1992	$11.00	$13.35	+0.0%	+21.3%
1991	$6.54	$11.00	+0.0%	+68.3%
1990	$3.36	$6.54	+0.0%	+94.5%
1984	$3.54	$3.36	+0.0%	-5.2%
1983	$2.37	$3.54	+0.0%	+49.5%
1982	$2.58	$2.37	+0.0%	-8.0%
1981	$1.84	$2.58	+0.0%	+40.0%

Total return by period

-60%-40%-20%+0%+20%+40%+60%

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Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from RF'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 Regions Financial Corporation's average annual return?: Since 1981, Regions Financial Corporation (RF) has returned about 8.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 12.7%.
What were Regions Financial Corporation's best and worst years?: Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1991 (+68.3%) and the worst was 2008 (-64.1%).
How often is Regions Financial Corporation up in a year?: 24 of the 39 full years since 1981 were positive — about 62% of the time.