All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
GOOG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, GOOG returned +96.55% over the past year and +11.52% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 19, 2004, GOOG is up +8,148.12% in real purchasing-power return, or +22.41%/yr, and is currently −9.70% below its real total-return high on May 13, 2026.
Data ending Wed Jun. 17, 2026
| Thu 2004-08-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOG × |
+11.52%
2026-06-17 |
+96.55%
2026-06-17 |
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| Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Thu 2004-08-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOG × |
+8,148.12%
+22.41%/yr |
+15.95%/yr
(R2=0.948) |
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| Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Thu 2004-08-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOG × |
$10,000.00
2004-08-19 |
$824,812.48
2026-06-17 |
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| Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Year | GOOG |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +11.52% |
| 2025 | +61.11% |
| 2024 | +31.82% |
| 2023 | +53.68% |
| 2022 | −42.40% |
| 2021 | +54.31% |
| 2020 | +29.27% |
| 2019 | +26.22% |
| 2018 | −2.88% |
| 2017 | +32.77% |
| 2016 | −0.36% |
| 2015 | +43.51% |
| 2014 | −6.67% |
| 2013 | +56.09% |
| 2012 | +7.65% |
| 2011 | +5.61% |
| 2010 | −5.61% |
| 2009 | +96.18% |
| 2008 | −55.55% |
| 2007 | +44.26% |
| 2006 | +8.27% |
| 2005 | +108.05% |
| 2004 | +91.29% |
| Thu 2004-08-19💬 to Wed 2026-06-17 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOG × |
−9.70%
from 2026-05-13 peak |
−65.96%
2008-11-24 from 2007-11-06 peak |
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| Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Period ending Wed 2026-06-17 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOG × | +96.55% |
+90.95% +38.19%/yr |
+167.18% +38.76%/yr |
+132.98% +18.43%/yr |
+657.11% +22.44%/yr |
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| Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||