All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
GE real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, GE returned +32.82% over the past year and +16.23% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 2, 1962, GE is up +4,273.59% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.02%/yr, and is currently −3.44% below its real total-return high on Aug. 5, 2026.
Data ending Fri Aug. 14, 2026
| Tue 1962-01-02💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE × |
+4,273.59%
+6.02%/yr |
+6.12%/yr
R2=0.743 |
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| GE Aerospace NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Tue 1962-01-02💬 to Fri 2026-08-14 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| GE × |
$10,000.00
1962-01-02 |
$437,358.65
2026-08-14 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| GE × | +16.23% | +32.82% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| GE × |
−3.44%
on 2026-08-14 from 2026-08-05 peak |
−88.52%
on 2020-05-15 from 2000-08-28 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-08-14 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE × | +32.82% |
+108.82% +44.51%/yr |
+271.99% +54.94%/yr |
+371.73% +36.38%/yr |
+97.93% +7.07%/yr |
| Year | GE |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +16.23% |
| 2025 | +80.90% |
| 2024 | +60.21% |
| 2023 | +89.37% |
| 2022 | −16.33% |
| 2021 | +2.47% |
| 2020 | −4.04% |
| 2019 | +50.50% |
| 2018 | −56.22% |
| 2017 | −44.10% |
| 2016 | +2.49% |
| 2015 | +26.60% |
| 2014 | −7.36% |
| 2013 | +35.82% |
| 2012 | +19.52% |
| 2011 | −1.58% |
| 2010 | +22.46% |
| 2009 | −4.46% |
| 2008 | −53.98% |
| 2007 | −1.35% |
| 2006 | +6.65% |
| 2005 | −4.70% |
| 2004 | +16.87% |
| 2003 | +28.32% |
| 2002 | −39.13% |
| 2001 | −16.35% |
| 2000 | −9.11% |
| 1999 | +49.56% |
| 1998 | +38.78% |
| 1997 | +48.45% |
| 1996 | +35.79% |
| 1995 | +41.54% |
| 1994 | −2.39% |
| 1993 | +22.68% |
| 1992 | +11.83% |
| 1991 | +33.29% |
| 1990 | −13.43% |
| 1989 | +42.11% |
| 1988 | +0.30% |
| 1987 | +0.84% |
| 1986 | +20.53% |
| 1985 | +28.31% |
| 1984 | −3.49% |
| 1983 | +23.18% |
| 1982 | +66.98% |
| 1981 | −9.45% |
| 1980 | +13.73% |
| 1979 | +0.34% |
| 1978 | −8.94% |
| 1977 | −12.49% |
| 1976 | +18.74% |
| 1975 | +33.92% |
| 1974 | −50.98% |
| 1973 | −18.55% |
| 1972 | +15.00% |
| 1971 | +32.23% |
| 1970 | +18.76% |
| 1969 | −22.26% |
| 1968 | −6.63% |
| 1967 | +5.29% |
| 1966 | −27.51% |
| 1965 | +24.15% |
| 1964 | +6.01% |
| 1963 | +11.68% |
| 1962 | +1.32% |
