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Total Real Returns

NVDA,AAPL,MSFT,META,TSLA: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Fri 2012-05-18? to Fri 2026-05-08 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
NVDA
×
+12.87%
2026-05-08
2836.36 TRR
2026-05-08
NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+5.63%
2026-05-08
772.85 TRR
2026-05-08
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
MSFT
×
−15.85%
2026-05-08
2308.95 TRR
2026-05-08
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
META
×
−9.59%
2026-05-08
11.15 TRR
2026-05-08
Meta Platforms Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock
TSLA
×
−6.84%
2026-05-08
176.95 TRR
2026-05-08
Tesla Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Returns

Fri 2012-05-18? to Fri 2026-05-08 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
NVDA
×
+53,856.45%
+56.87%/yr
+60.45%/yr
(R2=0.968)
NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
+1,180.96%
+20.03%/yr
+23.09%/yr
(R2=0.948)
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
MSFT
×
+1,144.48%
+19.78%/yr
+24.50%/yr
(R2=0.966)
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
META
×
+1,015.38%
+18.84%/yr
+19.38%/yr
(R2=0.806)
Meta Platforms Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock
TSLA
×
+16,080.28%
+43.92%/yr
+39.81%/yr
(R2=0.855)
Tesla Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2012-05-18? to Fri 2026-05-08 Start
Value
End
Value
NVDA
×
$10,000.00
2012-05-18
$5,395,645.42
2026-05-08
NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
$10,000.00
2012-05-18
$128,096.07
2026-05-08
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
MSFT
×
$10,000.00
2012-05-18
$124,448.02
2026-05-08
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
META
×
$10,000.00
2012-05-18
$111,538.39
2026-05-08
Meta Platforms Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock
TSLA
×
$10,000.00
2012-05-18
$1,618,027.57
2026-05-08
Tesla Inc NASDAQ Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year NVDA AAPL MSFT META TSLA
2026 (YTD) +12.87% +5.63% −15.85% −9.59% −6.84%
2025 +35.30% +6.21% +12.57% +10.15% +8.46%
2024 +163.65% +27.04% +9.76% +61.40% +57.97%
2023 +228.03% +44.18% +53.07% +184.60% +95.18%
2022 −53.29% −30.87% −32.40% −66.39% −67.16%
2021 +110.66% +25.80% +42.45% +15.04% +39.91%
2020 +119.31% +79.86% +40.62% +31.30% +732.10%
2019 +72.99% +84.74% +54.22% +53.07% +22.89%
2018 −32.11% −7.16% +18.54% −27.10% +4.89%
2017 +78.22% +45.39% +37.82% +50.20% +42.69%
2016 +220.35% +10.20% +12.74% +7.70% −12.77%
2015 +65.88% −3.72% +21.80% +33.17% +7.13%
2014 +26.45% +39.57% +26.61% +41.69% +46.74%
2013 +31.55% +6.47% +42.16% +102.26% +337.57%
2012 −12.47% +30.31% +3.98% −30.27% +16.57%
2011 −12.60% +21.94% −7.27% +4.16%
2010 −18.78% +50.81% −7.90% +10.85%
2009 +125.40% +140.37% +56.22%
2008 −76.30% −56.95% −44.44%
2007 +32.46% +124.29% +16.09%
2006 +97.46% +15.12% +12.99%
2005 +50.02% +115.86% −4.22%
2004 −1.62% +191.90% +5.69%
2003 +97.87% +46.34% +4.85%
2002 −83.20% −36.08% −23.77%
2001 +302.25% +45.02% +50.41%
2000 +35.04% −72.02% −64.07%
1999 +132.47% +144.64% +63.96%
1998 +206.95% +111.20%
1997 −38.20% +53.81%
1996 −36.61% +82.27%
1995 −19.36% +40.00%
1994 +31.62% +47.68%
1993 −51.76% −8.09%
1992 +3.91% +11.87%
1991 +28.39% +115.15%
1990 +16.39% +63.01%
1989 −15.50% +56.12%
1988 −7.45% −5.98%
1987 +99.60% +115.35%
1986 +82.18% +70.10%
1985 −27.26%
1984 +15.02%
1983 −21.47%
1982 +30.03%
1981 −40.45%
1980 +18.04%

Drawdowns

Fri 2012-05-18? to Fri 2026-05-08 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
NVDA
×
−0.75% −68.54%
2022-10-14
NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
AAPL
×
0.00% −44.18%
2013-04-19
Apple Inc NASDAQ Common Stock
MSFT
×
−24.68% −41.48%
2022-11-03
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock
META
×
−24.49% −78.63%
2022-11-03
Meta Platforms Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock
TSLA
×
−14.98% −75.43%
2023-01-03
Tesla Inc NASDAQ Common Stock