All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
AAPL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, AAPL returned +38.40% over the past year and +7.00% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 12, 1980, AAPL is up +78,194.37% in real purchasing-power return, or +15.80%/yr, and is currently −0.46% below its real total-return high on May 15, 2026.
| Fri 1980-12-12? to Tue 2026-05-19 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL × |
+7.00%
2026-05-19 |
+38.40%
2026-05-19 |
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| Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 1980-12-12? to Tue 2026-05-19 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL × |
+78,194.37%
+15.80%/yr |
+17.88%/yr
(R2=0.868) |
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| Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 1980-12-12? to Tue 2026-05-19 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL × |
$10,000.00
1980-12-12 |
$7,829,437.19
2026-05-19 |
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| Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Year | AAPL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +7.00% |
| 2025 | +6.21% |
| 2024 | +27.04% |
| 2023 | +44.18% |
| 2022 | −30.87% |
| 2021 | +25.80% |
| 2020 | +79.86% |
| 2019 | +84.74% |
| 2018 | −7.16% |
| 2017 | +45.39% |
| 2016 | +10.20% |
| 2015 | −3.72% |
| 2014 | +39.57% |
| 2013 | +6.47% |
| 2012 | +30.31% |
| 2011 | +21.94% |
| 2010 | +50.81% |
| 2009 | +140.36% |
| 2008 | −56.95% |
| 2007 | +124.30% |
| 2006 | +15.11% |
| 2005 | +115.87% |
| 2004 | +191.81% |
| 2003 | +46.39% |
| 2002 | −36.08% |
| 2001 | +45.01% |
| 2000 | −72.02% |
| 1999 | +144.58% |
| 1998 | +207.07% |
| 1997 | −38.18% |
| 1996 | −36.61% |
| 1995 | −19.41% |
| 1994 | +31.65% |
| 1993 | −51.76% |
| 1992 | +3.91% |
| 1991 | +28.39% |
| 1990 | +16.37% |
| 1989 | −15.51% |
| 1988 | −7.42% |
| 1987 | +99.53% |
| 1986 | +82.29% |
| 1985 | −27.28% |
| 1984 | +14.91% |
| 1983 | −21.39% |
| 1982 | +30.07% |
| 1981 | −40.47% |
| 1980 | +18.06% |
| Fri 1980-12-12? to Tue 2026-05-19 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL × |
−0.46%
from 2026-05-15 peak |
−84.31%
1997-12-23 from 1991-04-02 peak |
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| Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Period ending Tue 2026-05-19 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAPL × | +38.40% |
+49.38% +22.17%/yr |
+57.60% +16.37%/yr |
+97.83% +14.62%/yr |
+902.17% +25.92%/yr |
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| Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||