CVX,MRK Total Return Stock Chart (Dividends Reinvested) | Total Real Returns

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Total Real Returns

CVX,MRK: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Dividends Reinvested:

Tue 1962-01-02^? to Fri 2025-12-12	YTD Return	TR Price
CVX ^×	+8.36% 2025-12-12	389.28 TR 2025-12-12
Chevron Corp NYSE Common Stock
MRK ^×	+3.73% 2025-12-12	1312.83 TR 2025-12-12
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Tue 1962-01-02^? to Fri 2025-12-12	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
CVX ^×	+38,828.11% +9.78%/yr	+11.24%/yr (R²=0.979)
Chevron Corp NYSE Common Stock
MRK ^×	+131,182.72% +11.88%/yr	+12.40%/yr (R²=0.946)
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Tue 1962-01-02^? to Fri 2025-12-12	Start Value	End Value
CVX ^×	$10,000.00 1962-01-02	$3,892,810.80 2025-12-12
Chevron Corp NYSE Common Stock
MRK ^×	$10,000.00 1962-01-02	$13,128,272.25 2025-12-12
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year	CVX	MRK
2025 (YTD)	+8.36%	+3.73%
2024	+1.29%	−6.26%
2023	−13.63%	+1.01%
2022	+58.46%	+49.42%
2021	+46.24%	+1.75%
2020	−25.95%	−7.20%
2019	+15.27%	+22.27%
2018	−9.75%	+39.95%
2017	+10.59%	−1.49%
2016	+36.66%	+15.05%
2015	−16.17%	−3.89%
2014	−6.99%	+16.93%
2013	+19.31%	+26.83%
2012	+5.06%	+13.14%
2011	+20.28%	+9.56%
2010	+22.95%	+2.91%
2009	+8.06%	+26.70%
2008	−18.33%	−45.33%
2007	+30.55%	+37.35%
2006	+33.70%	+42.68%
2005	+11.54%	+4.04%
2004	+25.54%	−27.77%
2003	+35.37%	−11.20%
2002	−23.09%	−1.21%
2001	+9.28%	−35.96%
2000	+0.54%	+41.76%
1999	+7.35%	−7.48%
1998	+11.02%	+41.30%
1997	+22.15%	+35.65%
1996	+28.51%	+23.94%
1995	+22.16%	+76.60%
1994	+6.80%	+14.85%
1993	+30.63%	−18.33%
1992	+5.70%	−20.31%
1991	−0.66%	+88.89%
1990	+11.81%	+18.95%
1989	+55.78%	+37.48%
1988	+22.00%	+11.95%
1987	−8.65%	+29.98%
1986	+26.63%	+84.62%
1985	+30.33%	+50.10%
1984	+1.79%	+7.69%
1983	+8.20%	+10.22%
1982	−25.36%	+3.62%
1981	−13.82%	+3.06%
1980	+76.50%	+21.26%
1979	+20.26%	+10.07%
1978	+20.58%	+25.58%
1977	−5.18%	−16.24%
1976	+48.19%	+0.46%
1975	+41.70%	+6.28%
1974	−31.60%	−16.59%
1973	−9.01%	−8.10%
1972	+45.38%	+45.40%
1971	+10.63%	+27.89%
1970	+13.60%	−10.78%
1969	−29.11%	+25.55%
1968	+14.94%	+6.66%
1967	+4.35%	+9.97%
1966	−24.73%	+8.86%
1965	+8.86%	+42.01%
1964	+23.33%	+35.94%
1963	−5.56%	+41.03%
1962	+19.47%	−13.22%

Drawdowns

Tue 1962-01-02^? to Fri 2025-12-12	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
CVX ^×	−9.40%	−58.23% 1982-08-04
Chevron Corp NYSE Common Stock
MRK ^×	−21.25%	−68.62% 2009-03-09
Merck & Company Inc NYSE Common Stock