What if you invested in Microsoft in 2015?
MSFT · Technology · Data through 2026-03-01
If you invested $1,000 in Microsoft in 2015
The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $3,921(+292.1%)
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Year-by-Year Returns
$1,000 invested in Microsoft starting January 2015
| Year | Price | Value | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $34.36 | $1,000 | - |
| 2016 | $48.13 | $1,401 | +40.1% |
| 2017 | $58.03 | $1,689 | +20.6% |
| 2018 | $87.18 | $2,537 | +50.2% |
| 2019 | $97.49 | $2,837 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | $161.26 | $4,693 | +65.4% |
| 2021 | $222.07 | $6,463 | +37.7% |
| 2022 | $300.21 | $8,738 | +35.2% |
| 2023 | $241.47 | $7,028 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | $390.85 | $11,375 | +61.9% |
| 2025 | $411.08 | $11,964 | +5.2% |
| 2026 | $429.31 | $12,495 | +4.4% |
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