About AMX Dividend Returns
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) 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 AMX over the past year?
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) delivered a total return of 60.72% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 57.47%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 3.25 percentage points to total returns.
Q2How much would $10,000 invested in AMX be worth today?
A $10,000 investment in América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. one year ago would be worth $16,072 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $15,747. Dividend reinvestment added $325 to the portfolio value.
Q3Does AMX pay dividends?
Yes, América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) pays dividends. In the last year, AMX paid approximately $10.29 per share in dividends (2.20% 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 AMX beat the S&P 500?
Yes, América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) outperformed the S&P 500 by 29.40 percentage points over the past year. AMX delivered a total return of 60.72%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This 29.40pp alpha means investors in AMX earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.
Q5What is AMX's worst drawdown?
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) experienced a maximum drawdown of -15.36% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-11-11 to its trough on 2026-01-15. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2026-02-11. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.
Q6What is AMX's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?
Here are América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 312.6% (15.2% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $41,263. Over 20 years: 187.5% total return (5.4% CAGR) — $10,000 → $28,751. Over 30 years: 1610.8% total return (9.9% CAGR) — $10,000 → $171,085. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.
Q7What was AMX's best and worst year?
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s best calendar year was 2023 with a total return of 122.5%. Its worst year was 2008 with a total return of -47.9%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 170.4 percentage points.
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