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If you put $1,000 into Apple in 2003, you would have $1.05M today

Worth today

You put in$1,000
It is now worth$1.05M
Profit +$1.05M
Multiple1,048x
Per year34.3% over 23.6 years

The prices behind it

Bought Mar 2003$0.320536
Today$335.92
Units bought3,119.77

Monthly closing prices. The buy is the first monthly close on or after January of that year.

See the Apple chart · company page

What this does not include. No dividends, no inflation adjustment, no tax, no fees, and no account for the fact that almost nobody holds one thing for 24 years without touching it. It also only works looking backwards. The assets in this list are here because they are the ones people ask about, which means they are survivors, and the ones that went to zero are not on the menu.

The ones people ask about

Prices from Yahoo Finance, monthly closes, refreshed daily. Past performance says nothing about future returns, and nothing here is investment advice.