Years. 1  The long-term, more than 100-year performance: Since 1900 (end-of-year 1899), through 2012, I estimate the average total return/year of the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was approximately 9.4% -- 4.8% in price appreciation, plus approx 4.6% in dividends.
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Average Stock Market Return per year: Last 5, 10, 20 ... Years. The long-term, more than 100-year performance: Since 1900 (end-of-year 1899), through 2012, I estimate the average total return/year of the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was approximately 9.4% -- 4.8% in price appreciation, plus approx 4.6% in dividends.
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Average Stock Market Return per year: Last 5, 10, 20 ... Years The long-term, more than 100-year performance: Since 1900 (end-of-year 1899), through 2012, I estimate the average total return/year of the DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was approximately 9.4% -- 4.8% in price appreciation, plus approx 4.6% in dividends.
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The big payoff. Again, that's assuming the Dow stays at the average return of the last decade, which includes some of the worst annual returns in living memory. The dividend-adjusted Dow has gained 1,746% over the last 50 years for an average annual return of 16.2%. Revert to that long-term average, and you'd be sitting on $2.5 million at the end of 20 years. ^DJI data by YCharts. There are no guarantees in the stock market, and the Dow may not jump back to those juicy 16% long-term annual returns. But even so, a 4.5% annual return could nearly double the best CD returns available today, or nearly triple the best CD yields if you take the time to start a dividend reinvestment plan.
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However, the stock market still tends to treat investors right in the long run. Over the last decade (which includes the 2008 crash), the Dow has delivered average annual returns of 4.5% -- or 7.5% if you reinvested your Dow dividends along the way. Meanwhile, the most generous savings accounts in the nation offer something like 0.95% annual interest yields.
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Stock Market Long-Term Average Annual Rate of Return (e.g., since 1929; past 1, 5, 10, 20 ... years.) What is the long-term performance history of the stock market? Throughout stock market history, the average yearly return for periods of 25 years or longer has been around 9-10%. Here we mean total return -- i.e., including dividends.
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The big payoff Again, that's assuming the Dow stays at the average return of the last decade, which includes some of the worst annual returns in living memory. The dividend-adjusted Dow has gained 1,746% over the last 50 years for an average annual return of 16.2%.
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The average annual stock market return for the past twenty-five calendar years (since 1987) was 10.6% (7.9%, plus 2.7%) The market was up over 40% before the October 19, Black Monday, crash. After a significant recovery, the Dow actually closed up 6% for the year.
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dow average return
The average total return of year for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was approximately 9.4 percentage. The average total return of the Dow Jones Industrial Average was approximately 9.4% to 4.8% in price appreciation, plus approx 4.6% in dividends.  