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Total Return

Total Return

Return on investment incorporating price appreciation with reinvested dividends or income over a specific period of time.

Features

  • Total return is the genuine rate of return of an investment or a pool of investments over a period.
  • Total return is communicated as a percentage of the amount invested.
  • Total return is a strong measure of an investment's overall performance.
  • Total return incorporates interest, capital gains, dividends, and realized distributions.