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About XENE Dividend Returns

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (XENE) 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 XENE over the past year?

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (XENE) delivered a return of 66.44% over the past year. Since XENE does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

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

A $10,000 investment in Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. one year ago would be worth $16,644 today, representing a gain of $6,644.

Q3Does XENE pay dividends?

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

Q4Did XENE beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (XENE) outperformed the S&P 500 by 35.12 percentage points over the past year. XENE delivered a total return of 66.44%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This 35.12pp alpha means investors in XENE earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is XENE's worst drawdown?

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (XENE) experienced a maximum drawdown of -25.57% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-05-12 to its trough on 2025-05-28. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2025-08-12. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is XENE's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (XENE)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 775.3% (24.2% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $87,526. Over 20 years: 457.7% total return (9.0% CAGR) — $10,000 → $55,767. Over 30 years: 457.7% total return (5.9% CAGR) — $10,000 → $55,767. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was XENE's best and worst year?

Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s best calendar year was 2018 with a total return of 119.1%. Its worst year was 2017 with a total return of -63.9%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 183.0 percentage points.

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