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

Thu 1986-03-13? to Tue 2025-01-14	YTD Return	TRR Price
CAT ×	+2.32% 2025-01-14	26.11 TRR 2025-01-14
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT ×	−1.49% 2025-01-14	2395.79 TRR 2025-01-14
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

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Returns

Thu 1986-03-13? to Tue 2025-01-14	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
CAT ×	+3,199.91% +9.42%/yr	+9.49%/yr (R2=0.941)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT ×	+239,479.25% +22.18%/yr	+16.19%/yr (R2=0.845)
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

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Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-03-13? to Tue 2025-01-14	Start Value	End Value
CAT ×	$10,000.00 1986-03-13	$329,991.12 2025-01-14
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT ×	$10,000.00 1986-03-13	$23,957,925.07 2025-01-14
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

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Annual Returns

Year	CAT	MSFT
2025 (YTD)	+2.32%	−1.49%
2024	+20.93%	+9.55%
2023	+21.87%	+53.07%
2022	+11.39%	−32.40%
2021	+8.33%	+42.45%
2020	+25.26%	+40.62%
2019	+16.84%	+54.03%
2018	−19.10%	+18.54%
2017	+71.41%	+37.81%
2016	+39.22%	+12.75%
2015	−23.53%	+21.80%
2014	+2.71%	+26.61%
2013	+1.88%	+42.18%
2012	−0.13%	+3.97%
2011	−4.30%	−7.26%
2010	+66.06%	−7.91%
2009	+29.67%	+56.17%
2008	−36.85%	−44.43%
2007	+15.74%	+16.08%
2006	+5.20%	+12.99%
2005	+15.62%	−4.21%
2004	+13.76%	+5.69%
2003	+78.27%	+4.85%
2002	−14.54%	−23.77%
2001	+8.74%	+50.41%
2000	−2.78%	−64.07%
1999	−0.33%	+63.95%
1998	−6.66%	+111.28%
1997	+26.74%	+53.74%
1996	+23.98%	+82.30%
1995	+3.95%	+40.00%
1994	+20.61%	+47.67%
1993	+61.54%	−8.08%
1992	+18.77%	+11.85%
1991	−9.42%	+115.18%
1990	−23.45%	+63.01%
1989	−13.13%	+56.16%
1988	−1.70%	−6.01%
1987	+47.99%	+115.34%
1986	−5.50%	+70.26%
1985	+30.53%	—
1984	−36.87%	—
1983	+13.43%	—
1982	−30.38%	—
1981	−12.11%	—
1980	+13.70%	—

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Drawdowns

Thu 1986-03-13? to Tue 2025-01-14	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
CAT ×	−11.13%	−73.91% 2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT ×	−11.41%	−75.74% 2009-03-09
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock