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PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

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The total return for PACCAR Inc (PCAR) stock is +29.84% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 1.96% this year. The 5-year total return is +111.64%, meaning $10,000 invested in PCAR stock 5 years ago would be worth $21,164 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in PCAR 1 year ago, it would be worth $13,071 today — you'd have gained $3,071 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$13,071+30.71%

Price Only (No DRIP)$12,747+27.47%

Dividend Boost+$3255 payments · +3.25% extra

Period2025-05-06 → 2026-05-05

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in PCAR

1Y$12,984+$2,984 (+29.8%)29.8% CAGR

3Y$17,088+$7,088 (+70.9%)19.6% CAGR

5Y$21,164+$11,164 (+111.6%)16.2% CAGR

10Y$36,968+$26,968 (+269.7%)14.0% CAGR

15Y$40,695+$30,695 (+306.9%)9.8% CAGR

20Y$65,211+$55,211 (+552.1%)9.8% CAGR

30Y$479,149+$469,149 (+4691.5%)13.8% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (5)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-05-14	$0.33	$94.65	+0.003487
2025-08-14	$0.33	$99.69	+0.003322
2025-11-12	$0.33	$98.47	+0.003374
2025-12-19	$1.40	$111.57	+0.012676
2026-02-11	$0.33	$129.48	+0.002607

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As of 2026-05-06

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+1.96%	—	+1.67%	+0.30 pp	$10,196
1Y	+29.84%	29.84%	+26.80%	+3.04 pp	$12,984
3Y	+70.88%	19.55%	+55.88%	+14.99 pp	$17,088
5Y	+111.64%	16.18%	+86.48%	+25.16 pp	$21,164
10Y	+269.68%	13.97%	+205.96%	+63.72 pp	$36,968
15Y	+306.95%	9.81%	+222.86%	+84.09 pp	$40,695
20Y	+552.11%	9.83%	+404.31%	+147.80 pp	$65,211
30Y	+4691.49%	13.77%	+3512.13%	+1179.36 pp	$479,149

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+77.32%2003

Worst Year-46.01%2008

Max Drawdown-14.07%2026-02-11 → 2026-03-20

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+13.32%	+13.02%	+0.3pp	+0.41%	+12.9pp
2025	+8.52%	+5.89%	+2.6pp	+16.64%	-8.1pp
2024	+11.48%	+7.48%	+4.0pp	+24.00%	-12.5pp
2023	+55.27%	+48.81%	+6.5pp	+24.81%	+30.5pp
2022	+16.58%	+11.85%	+4.7pp	-19.95%	+36.5pp

PCAR outperformed the S&P 500 by 1.40pp over the past year (+29.84% vs +28.44%).

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PCAR 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
PCARPACCAR Inc	$59.7B	-4.1%	+2.0%	+29.8%	+3.0pp	+70.9%	+111.6%	+269.7%
CMICummins Inc.	$93.3B	+22.3%	+29.7%	+125.9%	+2.6pp	+207.7%	+171.5%	+542.4%
OSKOshkosh Corporation	$9.7B	+3.6%	+16.4%	+73.4%	+2.3pp	+109.2%	+24.4%	+264.0%
CATCaterpillar Inc.	$420.9B	+25.4%	+51.7%	+181.8%	+1.9pp	+328.4%	+291.3%	+1203.2%
DEDeere & Company	$156.1B	+0.1%	+23.7%	+21.0%	+1.3pp	+55.9%	+59.1%	+659.4%
AGCOAGCO Corporation	$8.3B	+0.1%	+8.5%	+20.7%	+1.2pp	-1.2%	-10.7%	+173.0%
ALVAutoliv, Inc.	$8.8B	+11.6%	-3.1%	+27.7%	+3.5pp	+47.4%	+29.9%	+55.2%
BWABorgWarner Inc.	$11.9B	+7.9%	+23.1%	+96.5%	+2.1pp	+49.8%	+33.4%	+111.0%
VCVisteon Corporation	$3.0B	+21.4%	+14.2%	+38.0%	+1.1pp	-17.9%	-9.3%	+49.4%
ALSNAllison Transmission Holdings, Inc.	$10.6B	+8.4%	+29.0%	+30.3%	+1.1pp	+176.1%	+210.2%	+385.2%
ATMUAtmus Filtration Technologies Inc.	$4.4B	-11.1%	+2.1%	+47.8%	+0.6pp	+148.6%	+148.6%	+148.6%

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About PCAR Dividend Returns

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) 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 PCAR over the past year?

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) delivered a total return of 29.84% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 26.80%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 3.04 percentage points to total returns.

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

A $10,000 investment in PACCAR Inc one year ago would be worth $12,984 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $12,680. Dividend reinvestment added $304 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does PCAR pay dividends?

Yes, PACCAR Inc (PCAR) pays dividends. In the last year, PCAR paid approximately $4.30 per share in dividends (3.79% 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 PCAR beat the S&P 500?

Yes, PACCAR Inc (PCAR) outperformed the S&P 500 by 1.40 percentage points over the past year. PCAR delivered a total return of 29.84%, compared to the S&P 500's 28.44%. This 1.40pp alpha means investors in PCAR earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is PCAR's worst drawdown?

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) experienced a maximum drawdown of -14.07% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2026-02-11 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 PCAR's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are PACCAR Inc (PCAR)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 269.7% (14.0% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $36,968. Over 20 years: 552.1% total return (9.8% CAGR) — $10,000 → $65,211. Over 30 years: 4691.5% total return (13.8% CAGR) — $10,000 → $479,149. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was PCAR's best and worst year?

PACCAR Inc's best calendar year was 2003 with a total return of 77.3%. Its worst year was 2008 with a total return of -46.0%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 123.3 percentage points.