All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

WM,CAT: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Wed 1988-06-22? to Tue 2025-04-29 YTD
Return
TR
Price
WM
×
+13.81%
2025-04-29
86.69 TR
2025-04-29
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
−14.53%
2025-04-29
86.72 TR
2025-04-29
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Tue 2025-04-29 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
WM
×
+8,568.97%
+12.87%/yr
+10.90%/yr
(R2=0.856)
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
+5,861.06%
+11.73%/yr
+12.50%/yr
(R2=0.960)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1988-06-22? to Tue 2025-04-29 Start
Value
End
Value
WM
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$866,896.53
2025-04-29
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$596,106.11
2025-04-29
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year WM CAT
2025 (YTD) +13.81% −14.53%
2024 +14.28% +24.66%
2023 +16.20% +25.95%
2022 −4.49% +18.60%
2021 +43.82% +15.95%
2020 +5.46% +26.97%
2019 +30.45% +19.51%
2018 +5.32% −17.56%
2017 +24.46% +75.03%
2016 +36.39% +42.11%
2015 +7.13% −22.97%
2014 +18.24% +3.48%
2013 +37.83% +3.42%
2012 +7.64% +1.59%
2011 −7.71% −1.45%
2010 +13.25% +68.53%
2009 +6.29% +33.22%
2008 +4.75% −36.80%
2007 −8.75% +20.48%
2006 +24.23% +7.86%
2005 +4.21% +19.59%
2004 +3.81% +17.45%
2003 +29.19% +81.58%
2002 −28.14% −12.50%
2001 +15.04% +10.44%
2000 +61.55% +0.53%
1999 −63.12% +2.31%
1998 +18.84% −5.15%
1997 +23.14% +28.90%
1996 +68.87% +28.08%
1995 +65.93% +6.58%
1994 +0.00% +23.88%
1993 −21.55% +65.97%
1992 −17.14% +22.22%
1991 +194.74% −6.65%
1990 +258.32% −18.79%
1989 −33.75% −9.04%
1988 −46.64% +2.62%
1987 +54.52%
1986 −4.46%
1985 +35.48%
1984 −34.39%
1983 +17.76%
1982 −27.70%
1981 −4.31%
1980 +23.40%

Drawdowns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Tue 2025-04-29 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
WM
×
−3.39% −77.85%
2000-03-28
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
−25.62% −73.43%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock