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Originally Posted by Hog's Gone Fishin
But, the shares are worth less than I paid for them, where did the extra money come from? I should be down 2.5%
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Are you serious?
The share price is less than you paid for it because you’ve made your money on dividends, while the share price has gone down, especially down when all the dividends are paid out off the share price.
Total return is all that matters.