Main Description
The Total Return vs. Price Return Tool allows a user to enter a single fund and view the performance of that fund with and without dividends and other cash distributions. The total return includes all cash distributions and dividends, while the price return is without any of cash distributions added. Therefore the purpose of this tool is to show a user how dividends and other cash distributions will affect the total return of a portfolio.
The Total Return vs. Price Return Tool allows a user to enter a single fund and view the performance of that fund with and without dividends and other cash distributions. The total return includes all cash distributions and dividends, while the price return is without any of cash distributions added. Therefore the purpose of this tool is to show a user how dividends and other cash distributions will affect the total return of a portfolio.