$1,000 invested PayPal Holdings Inc. (2021)
NASDAQ · PYPL · reinvest dividends · adjusted close
●Result2021-01-04 — 2026-10-15
Today you would have
$248
-$752 (-75.22%)
PYPLSPY (benchmark)
- Entry price
- $230.69
- Current price
- $57.16
- Shares
- 4.3349
- CAGR
- -21.46%
- Max Drawdown
- -87.30%
- vs SPY
- -200.02 pp
✦The story
Investing $1,000 in PayPal at the start of 2021 would have left just $248 by July 2026, a loss of −75.2%. The stock entered the period near its pandemic-era peak, when online payment volumes were unusually high, and then fell as much as 87.3% as growth normalized. The S&P 500 gained +124.8% over the same stretch.
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