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SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

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The total return for SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) stock is -6.02% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 25.31% this year. The 5-year total return is -74.47%, meaning $10,000 invested in LEDS stock 5 years ago would be worth $2,553 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in LEDS 1 year ago, it would be worth $9,398 today — you'd have lost $602.

With Dividends Reinvested$9,398-6.02%

Price Only (No DRIP)$9,398-6.02%

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-07

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in LEDS

1Y$9,398-$602 (-6.0%)-6.0% CAGR

3Y$10,074+$74 (+0.7%)0.2% CAGR

5Y$2,553-$7,447 (-74.5%)-23.9% CAGR

10Y$10,967+$967 (+9.7%)0.9% CAGR

15Y$189-$9,811 (-98.1%)-23.3% CAGR

20Y$79-$9,921 (-99.2%)-21.5% CAGR

30Y$79-$9,921 (-99.2%)-14.9% CAGR

SemiLEDs Corporation did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+25.31%	—	+25.31%	—	$12,531
1Y	-6.02%	-6.02%	-6.02%	—	$9,398
3Y	+0.74%	0.25%	+0.74%	—	$10,074
5Y	-74.47%	-23.89%	-74.47%	—	$2,553
10Y	+9.67%	0.93%	+9.67%	—	$10,967
15Y	-98.11%	-23.25%	-98.11%	—	$189
20Y	-99.21%	-21.51%	-99.21%	—	$79
30Y	-99.21%	-14.91%	-99.21%	—	$79

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+70.48%2020

Worst Year-87.71%2011

Max Drawdown-66.36%2025-11-03 → 2026-03-20

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	-8.02%	-8.02%	—	+0.41%	-8.4pp
2025	+11.94%	+11.94%	—	+16.64%	-4.7pp
2024	-4.44%	-4.44%	—	+24.00%	-28.4pp
2023	-23.63%	-23.63%	—	+24.81%	-48.4pp
2022	-67.41%	-67.41%	—	-19.95%	-47.5pp

LEDS underperformed the S&P 500 by 36.39pp over the past year (-6.02% vs +30.37%).

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LEDS 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
LEDSSemiLEDs Corporation	$17M	+66.4%	+25.3%	-6.0%	—	+0.7%	-74.5%	+9.7%
LITELumentum Holdings Inc.	$63.7B	+9.4%	+131.2%	+1247.8%	—	+1764.2%	+976.6%	+3635.5%
COHUCohu, Inc.	$2.2B	+43.9%	+92.9%	+199.7%	—	+40.7%	+22.2%	+330.2%
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.	$12.4B	+33.9%	+297.9%	+1027.0%	—	+8801.1%	+1978.5%	+1435.6%
OLEDUniversal Display Corporation	$4.4B	+1.8%	-23.5%	-34.0%	+1.3pp	-29.9%	-54.9%	+86.6%
MKSIMKS Inc.	$20.2B	+26.3%	+78.8%	+306.1%	+1.2pp	+266.0%	+66.5%	+750.6%
VICRVicor Corporation	$11.8B	+63.5%	+123.6%	+535.7%	—	+507.9%	+201.3%	+2704.1%
AMATApplied Materials, Inc.	$325.5B	+15.9%	+52.9%	+164.7%	+1.2pp	+258.7%	+213.8%	+2014.4%
LRCXLam Research Corporation	$357.7B	+27.7%	+54.9%	+282.9%	+1.3pp	+448.8%	+360.5%	+3815.1%
ACLSAxcelis Technologies, Inc.	$4.9B	+63.8%	+84.2%	+173.2%	—	+32.2%	+286.8%	+1505.9%
ONTOOnto Innovation Inc.	$13.6B	+25.1%	+65.2%	+118.9%	—	+218.0%	+312.6%	+1431.7%

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About LEDS Dividend Returns

SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.

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 LEDS over the past year?

SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) delivered a return of -6.02% over the past year. Since LEDS does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

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

A $10,000 investment in SemiLEDs Corporation one year ago would be worth $9,398 today, representing a loss of $602.

Q3Does LEDS pay dividends?

SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For LEDS, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q4Did LEDS beat the S&P 500?

No, SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) underperformed the S&P 500 by 36.39 percentage points over the past year. LEDS delivered a total return of -6.02%, compared to the S&P 500's 30.37%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed LEDS by 36.39pp during this period.

Q5What is LEDS's worst drawdown?

SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS) experienced a maximum drawdown of -66.36% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-11-03 to its trough on 2026-03-20. 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 LEDS's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are SemiLEDs Corporation (LEDS)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 9.7% (0.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $10,967. Over 20 years: -99.2% total return (-21.5% CAGR) — $10,000 → $79. Over 30 years: -99.2% total return (-14.9% CAGR) — $10,000 → $79. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was LEDS's best and worst year?

SemiLEDs Corporation's best calendar year was 2020 with a total return of 70.5%. Its worst year was 2011 with a total return of -87.7%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 158.2 percentage points.