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Recon Technology, Ltd.

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The total return for Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) stock is -49.43% over the past 12 months. So far it's down 42.90% this year. The 5-year total return is -99.42%, meaning $10,000 invested in RCON stock 5 years ago would be worth $58 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in RCON 1 year ago, it would be worth $5,364 today — you'd have lost $4,636.

With Dividends Reinvested$5,364-46.36%

Price Only (No DRIP)$5,364-46.36%

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in RCON

1Y$5,057-$4,943 (-49.4%)-49.4% CAGR

3Y$1,193-$8,807 (-88.1%)-50.8% CAGR

5Y$58-$9,942 (-99.4%)-64.3% CAGR

10Y$77-$9,923 (-99.2%)-38.5% CAGR

15Y$37-$9,963 (-99.6%)-31.1% CAGR

20Y$18-$9,982 (-99.8%)-27.2% CAGR

30Y$18-$9,982 (-99.8%)-19.0% CAGR

Recon Technology, Ltd. 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	-42.90%	—	-42.90%	—	$5,710
1Y	-49.43%	-49.43%	-49.43%	—	$5,057
3Y	-88.07%	-50.78%	-88.07%	—	$1,193
5Y	-99.42%	-64.33%	-99.42%	—	$58
10Y	-99.23%	-38.55%	-99.23%	—	$77
15Y	-99.63%	-31.14%	-99.63%	—	$37
20Y	-99.82%	-27.17%	-99.82%	—	$18
30Y	-99.82%	-19.05%	-99.82%	—	$18

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+311.76%2012

Worst Year-93.47%2011

Max Drawdown-83.31%2025-07-31 → 2026-03-31

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	-23.22%	-23.22%	—	+0.41%	-23.6pp
2025	-26.51%	-26.51%	—	+16.64%	-43.2pp
2024	-50.12%	-50.12%	—	+24.00%	-74.1pp
2023	-81.48%	-81.48%	—	+24.81%	-106.3pp
2022	-8.70%	-8.70%	—	-19.95%	+11.2pp

RCON underperformed the S&P 500 by 80.75pp over the past year (-49.43% vs +31.32%).

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RCON 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
RCONRecon Technology, Ltd.	$18M	-9.2%	-42.9%	-49.4%	—	-88.1%	-99.4%	-99.2%
CODACoda Octopus Group, Inc.	$134M	+1.1%	+25.3%	+75.6%	—	+34.7%	+54.8%	+805.8%
NINENine Energy Service, Inc.	$429M	+15.4%	+2696.6%	+1219.8%	—	+151.3%	+397.5%	-62.1%
KLXEKLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc.	$61M	+19.5%	+76.8%	+70.6%	—	-66.7%	-69.7%	-97.5%
WTTRSelect Water Solutions, Inc.	$1.8B	+15.3%	+58.6%	+116.0%	+4.2pp	+144.4%	+196.9%	+31.1%
AROCArchrock, Inc.	$6.9B	+12.0%	+47.7%	+66.9%	+3.5pp	+322.2%	+339.5%	+512.9%
PUMPProPetro Holding Corp.	$1.9B	+14.9%	+60.6%	+199.8%	—	+136.1%	+50.8%	+8.8%
ACDCProFrac Holding Corp.	$1.3B	+20.0%	+76.5%	+56.4%	—	-30.1%	-60.6%	-60.6%
LBRTLiberty Energy Inc.	$5.3B	+17.3%	+72.5%	+193.5%	+3.0pp	+172.7%	+155.3%	+98.8%
PTENPatterson-UTI Energy, Inc.	$4.4B	+9.3%	+80.5%	+115.2%	+6.1pp	+18.9%	+61.0%	-24.6%
SLBSLB N.V.	$82.8B	+10.8%	+37.9%	+67.7%	+3.4pp	+25.4%	+94.3%	-9.2%

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About RCON Dividend Returns

Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) 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 RCON over the past year?

Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) delivered a return of -49.43% over the past year. Since RCON does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

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

A $10,000 investment in Recon Technology, Ltd. one year ago would be worth $5,057 today, representing a loss of $4,943.

Q3Does RCON pay dividends?

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

Q4Did RCON beat the S&P 500?

No, Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) underperformed the S&P 500 by 80.75 percentage points over the past year. RCON delivered a total return of -49.43%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed RCON by 80.75pp during this period.

Q5What is RCON's worst drawdown?

Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) experienced a maximum drawdown of -83.31% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-07-31 to its trough on 2026-03-31. 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 RCON's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is -99.2% (-38.5% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $77. Over 20 years: -99.8% total return (-27.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $18. Over 30 years: -99.8% total return (-19.0% CAGR) — $10,000 → $18. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was RCON's best and worst year?

Recon Technology, Ltd.'s best calendar year was 2012 with a total return of 311.8%. Its worst year was 2011 with a total return of -93.5%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 405.2 percentage points.