If you had bought MSFT in 1997 with $10,000...
MSFTMicrosoft
Vintage 1997
Initial: $10,000You could have bought:
1Lamborghini
Total Profit:
$810,214
1/8●
Buy Price
Jan 1, 1997
$6.23
Sell Price
Aug 31, 2026
$511
Multiplier
82.0×
ROI
+8102%
1997 Price Range
Open (Jan 1)Jan 1, 1997$6.23
1997 Highest$11.42
1997 Lowest$6.23
CurrentAug 31, 2026$511.21
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Asset Insight
About MSFT:
Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader best known for its Windows operating system, Microsoft 365 productivity suite, and Azure cloud computing platform. It is also a major player in gaming (Xbox) and AI (OpenAI partnership).
Market History:
Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975, Microsoft dominated the PC era. Under CEO Satya Nadella, it successfully pivoted to cloud computing and AI, remaining one of the world's most valuable public companies.
Fun Fact:
Microsoft has defined the market for years. Missing out on their rally is a common pain. Let's quantify exactly how much it hurts.