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$1,000 in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. in 2012 → $1,233 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) on January 1, 2012 — at the December 2011 month-end close of $40.99 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $1,233. That's a +23.3% total return — trailing the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $6,129.

$1,000 in 2012$1,233Total return+23.3%Multiple1.2×CAGR+1.4%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in ARE in 2012 worth today?

$1,000 invested in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) at the month-end close of 2011-12- would be worth $1,233 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of +23.3% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in ARE in 2012 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $6,129 — so Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) trailed the index by +79.9%.

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

The scenario invests at the December 2011 month-end close (the price entering 2012) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the ARE calculator page.

Is the 2012–2026 return in ARE typical?

No single year is typical. ARE's best calendar-year return since 1997 was about +44.8%, and its worst was -46.6%.

Methodology

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE) total-return data from January 2012 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2011 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 ARE calculator page.

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