USB returns by year
U.S. Bancorp has returned +11.6% annually (CAGR) since 1974. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for U.S. Bancorp (USB) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
U.S. Bancorp returns by year (1974–2026)#
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 | $53.36 | $63.98 | +1.2% | +21.1% | |
| 2025 | $47.83 | $53.36 | +4.9% | +16.4% | |
| 2024 | $43.28 | $47.83 | +5.1% | +15.6% | |
| 2023 | $43.61 | $43.28 | +5.5% | +4.7% | |
| 2022 | $56.17 | $43.61 | +3.2% | -19.2% | |
| 2021 | $46.59 | $56.17 | +3.7% | +24.3% | |
| 2020 | $59.29 | $46.59 | +3.5% | -17.9% | |
| 2019 | $45.70 | $59.29 | +3.9% | +33.6% | |
| 2018 | $53.58 | $45.70 | +2.3% | -12.4% | |
| 2017 | $51.37 | $53.58 | +2.3% | +6.6% | |
| 2016 | $42.67 | $51.37 | +3.0% | +23.4% | |
| 2015 | $44.95 | $42.67 | +2.2% | -2.8% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from USB'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 U.S. Bancorp's average annual return?
- Since 1974, U.S. Bancorp (USB) has returned about 11.6% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 14.1%.
- What were U.S. Bancorp's best and worst years?
- Over 1974–2026, the best year was 1997 (+89.5%) and the worst was 1999 (-30.6%).
- How often is U.S. Bancorp up in a year?
- 35 of the 52 full years since 1974 were positive — about 67% of the time.