Making Money with Stocks
Here is a table of current values of a $1,000 investment made 10 years ago for 86 stocks listed in alphabetical order. Some stocks turned the $1,000 investment into huge profits.
Other stocks produced more modest returns or lost money.
| Making Money with Stocks |
|---|
Stock & Return | Symbol
& Snapshot | Current Value
(Sort) |
| Adobe Systems |
ADBE | $4,241
|
| Advanced Micro Devices |
AMD | $88,963
|
| Alphabet |
GOOGL | $5,787
|
| Amazon |
AMZN | $8,010
|
| Amgen |
AMGN | $2,250
|
| Apple |
AAPL | $7,449
|
| Applied Materials |
AMAT | $11,721
|
| ARK Innovation ETF |
ARKK | $3,659
|
| AT&T |
T | $1,915
|
| Bank of America |
BAC | $3,163
|
| Barrick Gold |
GOLD | $2,408
|
| Berkshire Hathaway |
BRK-A | $3,324
|
| Biogen |
BIIB | $413
|
| Boeing |
BA | $1,738
|
| Boston Scientific |
BSX | $6,079
|
| Bristol-Myers Squibb |
BMY | $936
|
| Broadcom |
AVGO | $29,835
|
| Chevron |
CVX | $2,630
|
| Cisco Systems |
CSCO | $3,221
|
| Citigroup |
C | $2,081
|
| Clorox |
CLX | $1,439
|
| CME Group |
CME | $4,368
|
| Coca-Cola |
KO | $2,299
|
| Coinbase Global |
COIN | $6,622
|
| Colgate-Palmolive |
CL | $1,550
|
| Costco |
COST | $7,814
|
| CSX |
CSX | $3,914
|
| Exxon Mobil |
XOM | $2,147
|
| Ford Motor Company |
F | $1,182
|
| Freeport-McMoRan |
FCX | $3,733
|
| General Electric |
GE | $2,470
|
| General Motors |
GM | $2,109
|
| Genuine Parts |
GPC | $1,920
|
| Gilead Sciences |
GILD | $1,358
|
| Goldman Sachs |
GS | $4,230
|
| Home Depot |
HD | $4,042
|
| Intel |
INTC | $856
|
| Intercontinental Exchange |
ICE | $4,600
|
| Invesco Hi Yd Dividend Achievers ETF |
PEY | $2,322
|
| Invesco QQQ Trust |
QQQ | $5,343
|
| iShares Semiconductor ETF |
SOXX | $9,049
|
| Johnson & Johnson |
JNJ | $2,205
|
| JPMorgan Chase |
JPM | $5,549
|
| Lam Research |
LRCX | $14,481
|
| Lowe's |
LOW | $3,919
|
| Marvell Technology |
MRVL | $6,593
|
| Mastercard |
MA | $6,105
|
| McDonald's |
MCD | $3,888
|
| Merck & Co |
MRK | $1,917
|
| Meta Platforms |
META | $8,021
|
| Micron Technology |
MU | $5,802
|
| Microsoft |
MSFT | $12,942
|
| Moderna |
MRNA | $289
|
| Morgan Stanley |
MS | $4,738
|
| Netflix |
NFLX | $10,135
|
| Nike |
NKE | $1,461
|
| NVDIA |
NVDA | $359,743
|
| PayPal |
PYPL | $138,972
|
| PepsiCo |
PEP | $1,944
|
| Pfizer |
PFE | $1,056
|
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF |
NOBL | $2,478
|
| ProShares UltraPro QQQ |
TQQQ | $17,258
|
| Protor & Gamble |
PG | $2,593
|
| Regeneron |
REGN | $1,012
|
| Roku |
ROKU | $179
|
| salesforce.com |
CRM | $3,451
|
| Shopify |
SHOP | $31,719
|
| Snowflake |
SNOW | $2,004
|
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF |
SPY | $3,507
|
| Spotify |
SPOT | $2,662
|
| Starbucks |
SBUX | $1,831
|
| Target |
TGT | $1,628
|
| Teladoc Health |
TDOC | $113
|
| Tesla |
TSLA | $17,056
|
| Texas Instruments |
TXN | $4,755
|
| TJX Companies |
TJX | $4,151
|
| Ulta Beauty |
ULTA | $3,058
|
| Union Pacific |
UNP | $2,811
|
| Unity Software |
U | $179
|
| VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF |
SMH | $12,168
|
| Verizon |
VZ | $1,540
|
| Visa |
V | $4,829
|
| Wal-Mart |
WMT | $4,977
|
| Walt Disney Co |
DIS | $1,053
|
| Wells Fargo |
WFC | $1,786
|
| Zoom |
ZM | $1,743
|
Current value results use monthly closing prices adjusted for splits
and dividends from Alpha Vantage as of Aug-02-2025. |
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*Note: If a stock has less than 10 years of price data, the current value is based on all years of price data from Alpha Vantage. Values are based on the most recent monthy closing prices from Alpha Vantage. Prices are adjusted for splits and dividends. The Return Details table uses the most recent monthly closes.
