All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

ADBE: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

ADBE real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, ADBE returned −41.65% over the past year and −29.24% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 13, 1986, ADBE is up +54,491.73% in real purchasing-power return, or +17.17%/yr, and is currently −69.20% below its real total-return high on Nov. 19, 2021.

Wed 1986-08-13? to Tue 2026-05-19 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
ADBE
×
−29.24%
2026-05-19
−41.65%
2026-05-19
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1986-08-13? to Tue 2026-05-19 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
ADBE
×
+54,491.73%
+17.17%/yr
+15.17%/yr
(R2=0.930)
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1986-08-13? to Tue 2026-05-19 Start
Value
End
Value
ADBE
×
$10,000.00
1986-08-13
$5,459,173.21
2026-05-19
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year ADBE
2026 (YTD) −29.24%
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%

Drawdowns

Wed 1986-08-13? to Tue 2026-05-19 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
ADBE
×
−69.20%
from 2021-11-19 peak
−80.58%
2002-08-05
from 2000-11-06 peak
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-05-19 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
ADBE
×
−41.65% −50.39%
−29.51%/yr
−37.46%
−14.48%/yr
−57.32%
−15.66%/yr
+91.17%
+6.70%/yr
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock