If you bought Apple in 2001, what would it be worth today?
$1,000 → $1.27M
1,270×+126,861%
$1,000 of Apple bought in Oct 2001 and held until today would be worth $1.27M, 1,270× your money.
What happened in 2001: Apple iPod
Apple launches a music player that holds 1,000 songs.
Price then: 18.14 USD
At its peak in Oct 2026 it was worth $1.27M (1,270×).
At its worst in Apr 2003 it fell to $723 (0.72×).
What it was worth at the end of each year
| Date | Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| End of 2001 | $1,310 | 1.31×+31% |
| End of 2002 | $854 | 0.85×−15% |
| End of 2003 | $1,197 | 1.20×+20% |
| End of 2004 | $3,737 | 3.74×+274% |
| End of 2005 | $7,926 | 7.93×+693% |
| End of 2006 | $10.1K | 10.1×+907% |
| End of 2007 | $22K | 22.0×+2,103% |
| End of 2008 | $11K | 11.0×+1,003% |
| End of 2009 | $23.3K | 23.3×+2,233% |
| End of 2010 | $35.9K | 35.9×+3,488% |
| End of 2011 | $44.8K | 44.8×+4,382% |
| End of 2012 | $65.2K | 65.2×+6,420% |
| End of 2013 | $65K | 65.0×+6,401% |
| End of 2014 | $94.5K | 94.5×+9,348% |
| End of 2015 | $98.7K | 98.7×+9,766% |
| End of 2016 | $99.4K | 99.4×+9,836% |
| End of 2017 | $152K | 152×+15,090% |
| End of 2018 | $162K | 162×+16,050% |
| End of 2019 | $261K | 261×+25,950% |
| End of 2020 | $489K | 489×+48,820% |
| End of 2021 | $649K | 649×+64,830% |
| End of 2022 | $537K | 537×+53,610% |
| End of 2023 | $722K | 722×+72,050% |
| End of 2024 | $948K | 948×+94,690% |
| End of 2025 | $1.05M | 1,052×+105,100% |
| Held to today (Oct 2026) | $1.27M | 1,270×+126,861% |
Go back in time in the game and try it with an ordinary paycheck. Would you really hold until today?
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Real historical closing prices (dividend-adjusted; indices exclude dividends), in US dollars, before fees and taxes. For fun and reference only, not investment advice.
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