All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
ADBE real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ADBE returned −33.45% over the past year and −34.21% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 13, 1986, ADBE is up +50,659.68% in real purchasing-power return, or +16.79%/yr, and is currently −71.36% below its real total-return high on Nov. 19, 2021.
Data ending Mon Oct. 5, 2026
| Wed 1986-08-13💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADBE × |
+50,659.68%
+16.79%/yr |
+14.99%/yr
R2=0.927 |
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| Wed 1986-08-13💬 to Mon 2026-10-05 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| ADBE × |
$10,000.00
1986-08-13 |
$5,075,967.82
2026-10-05 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| ADBE × | −34.21% | −33.45% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| ADBE × |
−71.36%
on 2026-10-05 from 2021-11-19 peak |
−80.58%
on 2002-08-05 from 2000-11-06 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-10-05 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADBE × | −33.45% |
−55.82% −33.53%/yr |
−57.65% −24.91%/yr |
−65.56% −19.20%/yr |
+57.71% +4.66%/yr |
| Year | ADBE |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −34.21% |
| 2025 | −23.34% |
| 2024 | −27.55% |
| 2023 | +71.54% |
| 2022 | −44.26% |
| 2021 | +5.93% |
| 2020 | +49.60% |
| 2019 | +42.52% |
| 2018 | +26.69% |
| 2017 | +66.70% |
| 2016 | +7.37% |
| 2015 | +28.28% |
| 2014 | +20.50% |
| 2013 | +56.56% |
| 2012 | +31.02% |
| 2011 | −10.80% |
| 2010 | −17.55% |
| 2009 | +68.18% |
| 2008 | −50.22% |
| 2007 | −0.17% |
| 2006 | +8.52% |
| 2005 | +13.94% |
| 2004 | +55.70% |
| 2003 | +54.91% |
| 2002 | −21.87% |
| 2001 | −47.36% |
| 2000 | +67.48% |
| 1999 | +180.82% |
| 1998 | +11.92% |
| 1997 | +10.67% |
| 1996 | −41.32% |
| 1995 | +104.14% |
| 1994 | +31.16% |
| 1993 | +38.71% |
| 1992 | −52.92% |
| 1991 | +119.30% |
| 1990 | +36.30% |
| 1989 | −9.46% |
| 1988 | +80.07% |
| 1987 | +118.31% |
| 1986 | +86.64% |
