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Total Real Returns

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

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2026-05-15 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
WM
×
−2.41%
2026-05-15
−5.78%
2026-05-15
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT
×
−15.05%
2026-05-15
−9.83%
2026-05-15
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Returns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2026-05-15 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
WM
×
+2,887.87%
+9.38%/yr
+8.42%/yr
(R2=0.801)
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT
×
+52,530.16%
+17.98%/yr
+14.69%/yr
(R2=0.848)
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2026-05-15 Start
Value
End
Value
WM
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$298,787.03
2026-05-15
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT
×
$10,000.00
1988-06-22
$5,263,016.43
2026-05-15
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year WM MSFT
2026 (YTD) −2.41% −15.05%
2025 +7.62% +12.57%
2024 +11.08% +9.76%
2023 +12.43% +53.07%
2022 −10.29% −32.40%
2021 +34.37% +42.45%
2020 +4.05% +40.62%
2019 +27.54% +54.22%
2018 +3.35% +18.54%
2017 +21.89% +37.82%
2016 +33.62% +12.74%
2015 +6.35% +21.80%
2014 +17.35% +26.61%
2013 +35.79% +42.16%
2012 +5.81% +3.98%
2011 −10.37% −7.27%
2010 +11.58% −7.90%
2009 +3.47% +56.22%
2008 +4.65% −44.44%
2007 −12.34% +16.09%
2006 +21.17% +12.99%
2005 +0.75% −4.22%
2004 +0.54% +5.69%
2003 +26.81% +4.85%
2002 −29.81% −23.77%
2001 +13.28% +50.41%
2000 +56.25% −64.07%
1999 −64.08% +63.96%
1998 +16.96% +111.20%
1997 +21.08% +53.81%
1996 +63.45% +82.27%
1995 +61.82% +40.00%
1994 −2.61% +47.68%
1993 −23.65% −8.09%
1992 −19.48% +11.87%
1991 +185.97% +115.15%
1990 +237.69% +63.01%
1989 −36.69% +56.12%
1988 −47.81% −5.98%
1987 +115.35%
1986 +70.10%

Drawdowns

Wed 1988-06-22? to Fri 2026-05-15 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
WM
×
−12.02%
from 2026-03-09 peak
−78.48%
2000-03-28
from 1999-05-04 peak
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT
×
−23.96%
from 2025-10-28 peak
−75.74%
2009-03-09
from 1999-12-27 peak
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-05-15 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
WM
×
−5.78% +1.91%
+0.95%/yr
+24.33%
+7.53%/yr
+34.53%
+6.11%/yr
+208.51%
+11.92%/yr
Waste Management Inc NYSE Common Stock
MSFT
×
−9.83% −4.91%
−2.49%/yr
+27.10%
+8.32%/yr
+42.38%
+7.32%/yr
+575.34%
+21.04%/yr
Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ Common Stock