Historical scenario / AMD / 1995

If you had bought AMD in 1995 with $10,000...

AMDAMD
Vintage 1995
Initial: $10,000

Estimated value

$713,315

Initial $10,000Profit $703,315

Buy Price

Jan 1, 1995

$8.25

Sell Price

Oct 13, 2026

$588

Multiplier

71.3×

ROI

+7033%

1995 Price Range
Open (Jan 1)Jan 1, 1995$12.5
1995 Highest$19.44
1995 Lowest$8.25
CurrentOct 13, 2026$588.49

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How this result was calculated

The selected investment amount is divided by the chosen 1995 entry price, then multiplied by the latest available price. Taxes, trading fees, spreads, dividends and inflation are not included.

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Year open
$12.5
Year low / high
$8.25 / $19.438
Latest price
$588.485
Price as of
2026-10-13

Source: GhostGains market-data API using publicly available market observations. Prices can be delayed and should be independently verified.

Same period benchmark

Compared with the S&P 500

Both returns use the first available price in 1995 and the latest available price. This is a price-return comparison and may exclude dividends.

AMD

47.08×

4607.9%

S&P 500

16.88×

1588.2% · as of 2026-10-14

Scenario context

In 1995, AMD traded between $8.25 and $19.438, a range equal to 89.5% of its opening price. An investment made at the year's low produces the headline result above; using the year's opening price produces a 47.08× price multiple instead. Over the same measurement window, the S&P 500 price multiple was 16.88×.

Asset Insight

About AMD

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a global semiconductor company that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. Its CPUs and GPUs compete directly with Intel and Nvidia.

Market History

For decades, AMD was the underdog to Intel in the CPU market. Under CEO Lisa Su, AMD staged a massive comeback with its Ryzen processors in 2017, capturing significant market share and becoming a key player in high-performance computing.

Fun Fact

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