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ADT Inc. (ADT) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

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The total return for ADT Inc. (ADT) stock is -12.30% over the past 12 months. So far it's down 12.17% this year. The 5-year total return is -17.44%, meaning $10,000 invested in ADT stock 5 years ago would be worth $8,256 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in ADT 1 year ago, it would be worth $8,671 today — you'd have lost $1,329 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$8,671-13.29%

Price Only (No DRIP)$8,430-15.70%

Dividend Boost+$2414 payments · +2.41% extra

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in ADT

1Y$8,770-$1,230 (-12.3%)-12.3% CAGR

3Y$12,761+$2,761 (+27.6%)8.5% CAGR

5Y$8,256-$1,744 (-17.4%)-3.8% CAGR

10Y$7,276-$2,724 (-27.2%)-3.1% CAGR

15Y$7,276-$2,724 (-27.2%)-2.1% CAGR

20Y$7,276-$2,724 (-27.2%)-1.6% CAGR

30Y$7,276-$2,724 (-27.2%)-1.1% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (4)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-06-12	$0.06	$8.23	+0.006683
2025-09-11	$0.06	$8.85	+0.006256
2025-12-11	$0.06	$8.13	+0.006853
2026-03-12	$0.06	$6.38	+0.008791

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	-12.17%	—	-12.86%	+0.69 pp	$8,783
1Y	-12.30%	-12.30%	-14.98%	+2.68 pp	$8,770
3Y	+27.61%	8.47%	+17.51%	+10.10 pp	$12,761
5Y	-17.44%	-3.76%	-26.68%	+9.24 pp	$8,256
10Y	-27.24%	-3.13%	-43.66%	+16.42 pp	$7,276
15Y	-27.24%	-2.10%	-43.66%	+16.42 pp	$7,276
20Y	-27.24%	-1.58%	-43.66%	+16.42 pp	$7,276
30Y	-27.24%	-1.05%	-43.66%	+16.42 pp	$7,276

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+36.82%2019

Worst Year-50.36%2018

Max Drawdown-27.91%2025-09-11 → 2026-03-12

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+0.12%	+0.12%	—	+0.41%	-0.3pp
2025	+18.77%	+15.62%	+3.2pp	+16.64%	+2.1pp
2024	+1.71%	-1.43%	+3.1pp	+24.00%	-22.3pp
2023	-22.23%	-23.80%	+1.6pp	+24.81%	-47.0pp
2022	+9.38%	+7.72%	+1.7pp	-19.95%	+29.3pp

ADT underperformed the S&P 500 by 43.62pp over the past year (-12.30% vs +31.32%).

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ADT Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
ADTADT Inc.	$5.2B	+4.8%	-12.2%	-12.3%	+2.7pp	+27.6%	-17.4%	-27.2%
ALLEAllegion plc	$11.6B	-3.5%	-15.6%	-1.8%	+1.5pp	+31.2%	+3.0%	+125.6%
NSSCNapco Security Technologies, Inc.	$1.5B	+2.5%	+0.0%	+69.1%	+2.3pp	+25.9%	+153.3%	+1384.6%
CSGPCoStar Group, Inc.	$14.4B	-17.3%	-48.1%	-54.3%	—	-54.1%	-58.5%	+74.0%
REZIResideo Technologies, Inc.	$6.2B	+17.9%	+16.9%	+135.3%	—	+150.6%	+37.1%	+41.7%
JCIJohnson Controls International plc	$87.6B	+7.0%	+17.4%	+62.9%	+1.8pp	+134.1%	+131.7%	+354.6%
ALRMAlarm.com Holdings, Inc.	$2.3B	+2.8%	-11.3%	-13.7%	—	-1.3%	-45.9%	+108.5%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.	$4.81T	+32.6%	+26.3%	+144.2%	+0.5pp	+270.7%	+241.8%	+1001.7%
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.	$2.96T	+29.2%	+21.4%	+48.6%	—	+159.8%	+66.3%	+715.9%
ARLOArlo Technologies, Inc.	$1.5B	+5.0%	+10.1%	+40.9%	—	+111.5%	+125.2%	-34.1%
AXONAxon Enterprise, Inc.	$31.1B	-6.6%	-31.5%	-35.9%	—	+73.9%	+194.9%	+2027.1%

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About ADT Dividend Returns

ADT Inc. (ADT) is a dividend-paying stock. When dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of ADT over the past year?

ADT Inc. (ADT) delivered a total return of -12.30% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was -14.98%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 2.68 percentage points to total returns.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in ADT be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in ADT Inc. one year ago would be worth $8,770 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $8,502. Dividend reinvestment added $268 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does ADT pay dividends?

Yes, ADT Inc. (ADT) pays dividends. In the last year, ADT paid approximately $0.21 per share in dividends (2.99% yield). Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns — over 20+ years, dividend compounding can account for 30–50% of total returns for dividend-paying stocks.

Q4Did ADT beat the S&P 500?

No, ADT Inc. (ADT) underperformed the S&P 500 by 43.62 percentage points over the past year. ADT delivered a total return of -12.30%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed ADT by 43.62pp during this period.

Q5What is ADT's worst drawdown?

ADT Inc. (ADT) experienced a maximum drawdown of -27.91% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-09-11 to its trough on 2026-03-12. The stock has not yet fully recovered to its prior peak. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is ADT's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are ADT Inc. (ADT)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is -27.2% (-3.1% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $7,276. Over 20 years: -27.2% total return (-1.6% CAGR) — $10,000 → $7,276. Over 30 years: -27.2% total return (-1.1% CAGR) — $10,000 → $7,276. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was ADT's best and worst year?

ADT Inc.'s best calendar year was 2019 with a total return of 36.8%. Its worst year was 2018 with a total return of -50.4%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 87.2 percentage points.