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Historical Stock Return Calculator

Stock Return Calculator: Compare Returns for Two Stocks

The calculator computes total return with dividends reinvested, annualized return plus a summary of profitable and unprofitable returns for any two stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mutual funds supported by Alpha Vantage. Indexes are not supported. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.

Use SPY or VOO to represent S&P 500 prices.

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Performance Results AAPL MSFT
Start Date2021-07-302021-07-30
Start Price$142.19$273.40
End Date2026-07-282026-07-28
End Price$340.08$393.35
# Prices6161
Initial One-time Investment $1,000.00 $1,000.00
Number Shares Purchased7.0328483.657616
Min DateDec-30-2022Oct-31-2022
Min Price$127.77$225.08
Max DateJul-28-2026Jul-31-2025
Max Price$340.08$529.25
Total Return139.17%43.87%
Annualized Return19.05%7.55%
Current Value of Investment$2,392$1,439
# Returns1,8301,830
Average Return32.14%28.63%
Minimum Return-26.40%-30.52%
Maximum Return166.16%135.14%
Number Profitable Returns1,5721,439
Percent Profitable Returns85.90%78.63%
Number Unprofitable Returns258391
Percent Unprofitable Returns14.10%21.37%
Profitable to Unprofitable Returns Ratio6.093.68