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$1,000 in Adobe Inc. in 2026 → $779 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in Adobe Inc. (ADBE) on January 1, 2026 — at the December 2025 month-end close of $350 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $779. That's a -22.1% total return — trailing the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $1,126.

$1,000 in 2026$779Total return-22.1%Multiple78%CAGR-31.3%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in ADBE in 2026 worth today?

$1,000 invested in Adobe Inc. (ADBE) at the month-end close of 2025-12- would be worth $779 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of -22.1% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in ADBE in 2026 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $1,126 — so Adobe Inc. (ADBE) trailed the index by +30.9%.

What does "month-end close" mean for this calculation?

The scenario invests at the December 2025 month-end close (the price entering 2026) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the ADBE calculator page.

Is the 2026–2026 return in ADBE typical?

No single year is typical. ADBE's best calendar-year return since 1986 was about +188.4%, and its worst was -51.6%.

Methodology

Adobe Inc. (ADBE) total-return data from January 2026 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2025 December month-end close and the exit is the latest available month-end close, both from adjusted (split and dividend) Yahoo Finance historical data.

Month-end resolution, no taxes or fees, and history never guarantees the future. For exact-date precision (including buying at a panic low), use the ADBE calculator page.

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Data: Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08-. Not financial advice.