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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 2026-02-06 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
MSFT
×
−17.26%
2026-02-06
2271.46 TRR
2026-02-06
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
+2.71%
2026-02-06
75.97 TRR
2026-02-06
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+2.05%
2026-02-06
746.63 TRR
2026-02-06
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
+0.67%
2026-02-06
18.4 TRR
2026-02-06
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2026-02-06 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
MSFT
×
+1,301.12%
+13.09%/yr
+17.01%/yr
(R2=0.891)
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
+7,496.99%
+22.35%/yr
+15.73%/yr
(R2=0.948)
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+35,122.90%
+31.41%/yr
+25.97%/yr
(R2=0.968)
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
+302.60%
+6.70%/yr
+4.01%/yr
(R2=0.561)
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2026-02-06 Start
Value
End
Value
MSFT
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$140,111.77
2026-02-06
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$759,699.04
2026-02-06
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$3,522,289.77
2026-02-06
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
$10,000.00
2004-08-19
$40,259.93
2026-02-06
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year MSFT GOOG AAPL IBM
2026 (YTD) −17.26% +2.71% +2.05% +0.67%
2025 +12.57% +61.11% +6.21% +34.62%
2024 +9.76% +31.82% +27.04% +35.37%
2023 +53.07% +53.68% +44.18% +17.90%
2022 −32.40% −42.40% −30.87% +3.91%
2021 +42.45% +54.31% +25.80% +8.99%
2020 +40.62% +29.28% +79.86% −2.49%
2019 +54.21% +26.21% +84.72% +20.81%
2018 +18.54% −2.88% −7.16% −24.00%
2017 +37.81% +32.77% +45.41% −5.97%
2016 +12.76% −0.37% +10.18% +22.67%
2015 +21.78% +43.53% −3.69% −12.07%
2014 +26.61% −6.68% +39.53% −13.04%
2013 +42.17% +56.10% +6.50% −1.65%
2012 +3.97% +7.66% +30.32% +4.12%
2011 −7.26% +5.61% +21.90% +23.74%
2010 −7.89% −5.64% +50.84% +12.57%
2009 +56.23% +96.26% +140.38% +54.45%
2008 −44.45% −55.56% −56.95% −20.86%
2007 +16.10% +44.24% +124.32% +8.40%
2006 +12.97% +8.27% +15.09% +16.83%
2005 −4.21% +108.09% +115.83% −18.61%
2004 +5.69% +91.30% +191.96% +3.80%
2003 +4.84% +46.36% +18.27%
2002 −23.78% −36.09% −36.95%
2001 +50.42% +45.04% +40.82%
2000 −64.07% −72.02% −23.43%
1999 +63.97% +144.62% +14.50%
1998 +111.18% +206.91% +74.67%
1997 +53.83% −38.18% +36.98%
1996 +82.27% −36.62% +62.30%
1995 +40.01% −19.38% +22.58%
1994 +47.66% +31.64% +28.73%
1993 −8.10% −51.76% +12.74%
1992 +11.88% +3.90% −41.73%
1991 +115.11% +28.40% −20.00%
1990 +63.05% +16.41% +18.43%
1989 +56.12% −15.52% −23.00%
1988 −5.98% −7.41% +4.97%
1987 +115.37% +99.58% −4.95%
1986 +70.16% +82.08% −21.23%
1985 −27.24% +25.85%
1984 +14.99% +0.49%
1983 −21.44% +26.19%
1982 +30.16% +71.39%
1981 −40.50% −18.33%
1980 +18.04% −1.13%
1979 −20.09%
1978 +4.49%
1977 −4.60%
1976 +22.35%
1975 +28.88%
1974 −37.79%
1973 −28.44%
1972 +17.18%
1971 +4.30%
1970 −16.38%
1969 +8.96%
1968 −4.06%
1967 +63.86%
1966 +7.89%
1965 +19.60%
1964 +0.00%
1963 +27.90%
1962 −32.74%

Drawdowns

Thu 2004-08-19? to Fri 2026-02-06 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
MSFT
×
−25.95% −58.62%
2009-03-09
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
GOOG
×
−6.35% −65.96%
2008-11-24
Alphabet Inc Class C NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
−3.04% −61.01%
2009-01-20
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
IBM
×
−5.25% −49.35%
2020-03-23
International Business Machines NYSE Common Stock