VCP ScannerFree US Stock Screener & Financial AnalysisFree US Stock Screener

VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

VerifyMe, Inc.

Popular:

The total return for VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) stock is +10.67% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 14.51% this year. The 5-year total return is -81.11%, meaning $10,000 invested in VRME stock 5 years ago would be worth $1,889 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in VRME 1 year ago, it would be worth $10,729 today — you'd have gained $729.

With Dividends Reinvested$10,729+7.29%

Price Only (No DRIP)$10,729+7.29%

Period2025-05-08 → 2026-05-07

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in VRME

1Y$11,067+$1,067 (+10.7%)10.7% CAGR

3Y$4,153-$5,847 (-58.5%)-25.4% CAGR

5Y$1,889-$8,111 (-81.1%)-28.3% CAGR

10Y$515-$9,485 (-94.8%)-25.7% CAGR

15Y$242-$9,758 (-97.6%)-22.0% CAGR

20Y$30-$9,970 (-99.7%)-25.2% CAGR

30Y$6-$9,994 (-99.9%)-21.9% CAGR

VerifyMe, Inc. did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

Loading VRME total return...

As of 2026-05-08

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+14.51%	—	+14.51%	—	$11,451
1Y	+10.67%	10.67%	+10.67%	—	$11,067
3Y	-58.47%	-25.39%	-58.47%	—	$4,153
5Y	-81.11%	-28.35%	-81.11%	—	$1,889
10Y	-94.85%	-25.67%	-94.85%	—	$515
15Y	-97.58%	-21.96%	-97.58%	—	$242
20Y	-99.70%	-25.17%	-99.70%	—	$30
30Y	-99.94%	-21.88%	-99.94%	—	$6

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+1326.17%2009

Worst Year-95.60%2016

Max Drawdown-57.99%2025-10-20 → 2025-12-31

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+41.27%	+41.27%	—	+0.41%	+40.9pp
2025	-65.67%	-65.67%	—	+16.64%	-82.3pp
2024	+21.43%	+21.43%	—	+24.00%	-2.6pp
2023	-2.61%	-2.61%	—	+24.81%	-27.4pp
2022	-66.57%	-66.57%	—	-19.95%	-46.6pp

VRME underperformed the S&P 500 by 19.70pp over the past year (+10.67% vs +30.37%).

Loading summary...

VRME 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
VRMEVerifyMe, Inc.	$9M	-7.1%	+14.5%	+10.7%	—	-58.5%	-81.1%	-94.8%
COHUCohu, Inc.	$2.2B	+43.9%	+92.9%	+199.7%	—	+40.7%	+22.2%	+330.2%
IDAIT Stamp Inc.	$3M	-2.5%	-38.4%	+20.9%	—	-87.5%	-99.1%	+102.4%
INTSIntensity Therapeutics, Inc.	$13M	-2.7%	-49.8%	-62.9%	—	-96.6%	-96.6%	-96.6%
DGLYDigital Ally, Inc.	$2M	—	+93.9%	-73.9%	—	-100.0%	-100.0%	-100.0%
AAONAAON, Inc.	$10.6B	+59.8%	+63.3%	+35.5%	+0.4pp	+101.6%	+196.3%	+612.1%
MITKMitek Systems, Inc.	$696M	+12.4%	+54.1%	+81.6%	—	+68.8%	-4.0%	+88.0%
IDCCInterDigital, Inc.	$7.2B	-11.6%	-14.1%	+32.4%	+1.3pp	+251.7%	+303.1%	+436.7%
CCLCarnival Corporation & plc	$33.4B	+7.2%	-12.2%	+37.9%	+0.8pp	+156.0%	+1.5%	-31.1%
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc.	$85.1B	+2.6%	+0.7%	+13.5%	+7.0pp	-31.4%	-40.0%	+44.7%
FDXFedEx Corporation	$88.4B	+5.3%	+28.7%	+77.1%	+2.7pp	+70.0%	+27.1%	+153.4%

Compare:VRME vs COHU VRME vs IDAI VRME vs INTS VRME vs COHU vs IDAI

About VRME Dividend Returns

VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) 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 VRME over the past year?

VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) delivered a return of 10.67% over the past year. Since VRME does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

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

A $10,000 investment in VerifyMe, Inc. one year ago would be worth $11,067 today, representing a gain of $1,067.

Q3Does VRME pay dividends?

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

Q4Did VRME beat the S&P 500?

No, VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) underperformed the S&P 500 by 19.70 percentage points over the past year. VRME delivered a total return of 10.67%, compared to the S&P 500's 30.37%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed VRME by 19.70pp during this period.

Q5What is VRME's worst drawdown?

VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) experienced a maximum drawdown of -57.99% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-10-20 to its trough on 2025-12-31. 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 VRME's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is -94.8% (-25.7% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $515. Over 20 years: -99.7% total return (-25.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $30. Over 30 years: -99.9% total return (-21.9% CAGR) — $10,000 → $6. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was VRME's best and worst year?

VerifyMe, Inc.'s best calendar year was 2009 with a total return of 1326.2%. Its worst year was 2016 with a total return of -95.6%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 1421.8 percentage points.