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Total Real Returns

MSFT,GOOG,AAPL,IBM: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2025-12-12 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
MSFT
×
+10.47%
2025-12-12
2694.43 TRR
2025-12-12
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
+58.11%
2025-12-12
72.59 TRR
2025-12-12
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+7.83%
2025-12-12
742.67 TRR
2025-12-12
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
+39.39%
2025-12-12
18.93 TRR
2025-12-12
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2025-12-12 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MSFT
×
+1,562.14%
+14.10%/yr
+16.99%/yr
(R2=0.888)
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
+7,158.53%
+22.27%/yr
+15.63%/yr
(R2=0.948)
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+34,939.03%
+31.64%/yr
+26.04%/yr
(R2=0.968)
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
+314.09%
+6.89%/yr
+3.91%/yr
(R2=0.553)
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2025-12-12 Start
Value
End
Value
MSFT
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$166,213.96
2025-12-12
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$725,853.20
2025-12-12
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$3,503,903.30
2025-12-12
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$41,408.68
2025-12-12
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year MSFT GOOG AAPL IBM
2025 (YTD) +10.47% +58.11% +7.83% +39.39%
2024 +9.76% +31.82% +27.05% +35.37%
2023 +53.06% +53.68% +44.18% +17.90%
2022 −32.40% −42.40% −30.88% +3.92%
2021 +42.45% +54.31% +25.79% +8.98%
2020 +40.62% +29.26% +79.85% −2.49%
2019 +54.22% +26.23% +84.72% +20.82%
2018 +18.53% −2.89% −7.16% −24.01%
2017 +37.82% +32.77% +45.39% −5.97%
2016 +12.74% −0.35% +10.22% +22.67%
2015 +21.81% +43.50% −3.73% −12.07%
2014 +26.59% −6.67% +39.55% −13.05%
2013 +42.20% +56.05% +6.50% −1.66%
2012 +3.94% +7.66% +30.32% +4.12%
2011 −7.25% +5.62% +21.91% +23.73%
2010 −7.90% −5.61% +50.81% +12.58%
2009 +56.22% +96.19% +140.37% +54.43%
2008 −44.44% −55.55% −56.95% −20.85%
2007 +16.10% +44.28% +124.30% +8.40%
2006 +13.00% +8.28% +15.12% +16.83%
2005 −4.21% +107.99% +115.86% −18.62%
2004 +5.69% +91.28% +191.90% +3.80%
2003 +4.84% +46.35% +18.28%
2002 −23.78% −36.08% −36.95%
2001 +50.42% +45.02% +40.83%
2000 −64.07% −72.03% −23.44%
1999 +63.96% +144.69% +14.50%
1998 +111.22% +206.97% +74.67%
1997 +53.85% −38.18% +36.97%
1996 +82.20% −36.62% +62.33%
1995 +39.99% −19.38% +22.56%
1994 +47.68% +31.65% +28.77%
1993 −8.08% −51.76% +12.75%
1992 +11.88% +3.90% −41.75%
1991 +115.22% +28.40% −19.99%
1990 +62.97% +16.41% +18.46%
1989 +56.11% −15.53% −23.00%
1988 −5.98% −7.41% +4.94%
1987 +115.39% +99.61% −4.95%
1986 +70.16% +82.05% −21.21%
1985 −27.25% +25.83%
1984 +15.02% +0.48%
1983 −21.46% +26.20%
1982 +30.18% +71.41%
1981 −40.50% −18.34%
1980 +18.01% −1.13%
1979 −20.11%
1978 +4.51%
1977 −4.62%
1976 +22.33%
1975 +28.93%
1974 −37.79%
1973 −28.43%
1972 +17.20%
1971 +4.27%
1970 −16.38%
1969 +8.98%
1968 −4.07%
1967 +63.80%
1966 +7.97%
1965 +19.56%
1964 +0.00%
1963 +27.82%
1962 −32.68%

Drawdowns

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2025-12-12 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MSFT
×
−11.88% −58.62%
2009-03-09
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
−4.12% −65.95%
2008-11-24
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
−2.84% −61.01%
2009-01-20
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
−2.06% −49.35%
2020-03-23
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock