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 โˆ’25.10% over the past year and โˆ’26.33% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 13, 1986, ADBE is up +56,741.63% in real purchasing-power return, or +17.16%/yr, and is currently โˆ’67.93% below its real total-return high on Nov. 19, 2021.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1986-08-13๐Ÿ’ฌ to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
ADBE
×
+56,741.63%
+17.16%/yr
+15.03%/yr
R2=0.928
Adobe Systems Incorporated NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 1986-08-13๐Ÿ’ฌ to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value
End
Value
ADBE
×
$10,000.00
1986-08-13
$5,684,163.00
2026-09-04

This Yearโ€™s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
ADBE
×
โˆ’26.33% โˆ’25.10%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
ADBE
×
โˆ’67.93%
on 2026-09-04
from 2021-11-19 peak
โˆ’80.58%
on 2002-08-05
from 2000-11-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
ADBE
×
โˆ’25.10% โˆ’56.45%
โˆ’34.01%/yr
โˆ’56.62%
โˆ’24.30%/yr
โˆ’67.34%
โˆ’20.05%/yr
+85.07%
+6.35%/yr

Annual Returns

Year ADBE
2026 (YTD) โˆ’26.33%
2025 โˆ’23.34%
2024 โˆ’27.55%
2023 +71.54%
2022 โˆ’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 โˆ’10.80%
2010 โˆ’17.55%
2009 +68.18%
2008 โˆ’50.22%
2007 โˆ’0.17%
2006 +8.52%
2005 +13.94%
2004 +55.70%
2003 +54.91%
2002 โˆ’21.87%
2001 โˆ’47.36%
2000 +67.48%
1999 +180.82%
1998 +11.92%
1997 +10.67%
1996 โˆ’41.32%
1995 +104.14%
1994 +31.16%
1993 +38.71%
1992 โˆ’52.92%
1991 +119.30%
1990 +36.30%
1989 โˆ’9.46%
1988 +80.07%
1987 +118.31%
1986 +86.64%