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Total Real Returns

WM,DE,CAT: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2024-09-20 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
WM
×
+12.11%
2024-09-20
28.71 TRR
2024-09-20
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
DE
×
−0.46%
2024-09-20
88.43 TRR
2024-09-20
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
+22.90%
2024-09-20
25.95 TRR
2024-09-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2024-09-20 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
WM
×
+2,771.01%
+9.70%/yr
+8.18%/yr
(R2=0.773)
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
DE
×
+4,672.37%
+11.25%/yr
+11.39%/yr
(R2=0.951)
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
+2,541.98%
+9.45%/yr
+9.76%/yr
(R2=0.939)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2024-09-20 Start
Value
End
Value
WM
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$287,100.86
2024-09-20
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
DE
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$477,236.92
2024-09-20
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$264,197.71
2024-09-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year WM DE CAT
2024 (YTD) +12.11% −0.46% +22.90%
2023 +12.43% −8.54% +21.87%
2022 −10.29% +18.90% +11.40%
2021 +34.37% +20.39% +8.33%
2020 +4.04% +55.84% +25.26%
2019 +27.53% +15.65% +16.85%
2018 +3.36% −4.71% −19.10%
2017 +21.89% +51.62% +71.41%
2016 +33.62% +36.13% +39.21%
2015 +6.35% −11.91% −23.53%
2014 +17.35% −1.30% +2.70%
2013 +35.78% +6.63% +1.89%
2012 +5.81% +12.34% −0.14%
2011 −10.37% −7.72% −4.29%
2010 +11.57% +54.04% +66.05%
2009 +3.49% +41.00% +29.69%
2008 +4.65% −58.09% −36.86%
2007 −12.34% +90.82% +15.75%
2006 +21.16% +38.78% +5.21%
2005 +0.76% −9.69% +15.61%
2004 +0.52% +12.60% +13.77%
2003 +26.83% +41.77% +78.22%
2002 −29.81% +4.57% −14.51%
2001 +13.27% −4.01% +8.75%
2000 +56.27% +4.59% −2.75%
1999 −64.08% +31.34% −0.37%
1998 +16.94% −43.21% −6.64%
1997 +21.07% +43.65% +26.72%
1996 +63.47% +14.49% +24.01%
1995 +61.86% +73.58% +3.89%
1994 −2.65% −10.22% +20.71%
1993 −23.65% +69.86% +61.48%
1992 −19.48% −7.27% +18.77%
1991 +186.02% +3.39% −9.42%
1990 +237.72% −25.60% −23.46%
1989 −36.68% +25.67% −13.07%
1988 −47.81% +34.43% −1.70%
1987 +46.84% +47.91%
1986 −19.73% −5.51%
1985 −3.58% +30.53%
1984 −23.20% −36.88%
1983 +29.14% +13.45%
1982 −14.82% −30.35%
1981 −28.62% −12.18%
1980 +14.84% +13.79%
1979 +4.21%
1978 +34.61%
1977 −23.41%
1976 +20.18%
1975 +18.66%
1974 −21.57%
1973 +4.42%
1972 +41.31%

Drawdowns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2024-09-20 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
WM
×
−8.56% −78.48%
2000-03-28
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
DE
×
−12.64% −73.49%
2009-03-02
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
−2.85% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock