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A $1,000 investment in Alphabet Inc. Class C (GOOG) in January 2016 would be worth $9,686 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 24.5% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to August 2004.
Growth of $1,000 in GOOG since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyAlphabet Inc. Class C (GOOG). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in GOOG, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $141,117 | $139,844 | 141× | 25.5% |
| 2005 | $73,848 | $73,183 | 73.8× | 22.3% |
| 2006 | $33,389 | $33,088 | 33.4× | 18.8% |
| 2007 | $28,806 | $28,546 | 28.8× | 19.0% |
| 2008 | $25,600 | $25,369 | 25.6× | 19.3% |
| 2009 | $42,673 | $42,289 | 42.7× | 24.1% |
| 2010 | $27,260 | $27,014 | 27.3× | 22.4% |
| 2011 | $24,062 | $23,845 | 24.1× | 23.0% |
| 2012 | $24,902 | $24,678 | 24.9× | 25.1% |
| 2013 | $19,116 | $18,944 | 19.1× | 24.7% |
| 2014 | $12,232 | $12,122 | 12.2× | 22.5% |
| 2015 | $13,500 | $13,378 | 13.5× | 25.7% |
| 2016 | $9,686 | $9,598 | 9.7× | 24.5% |
| 2017 | $9,031 | $8,950 | 9.0× | 26.5% |
| 2018 | $6,151 | $6,095 | 6.2× | 24.3% |
| 2019 | $6,446 | $6,388 | 6.4× | 28.8% |
| 2020 | $5,017 | $4,972 | 5.0× | 28.9% |
| 2021 | $3,920 | $3,885 | 3.9× | 29.0% |
| 2022 | $2,651 | $2,628 | 2.7× | 25.1% |
| 2023 | $3,603 | $3,570 | 3.6× | 46.5% |
| 2024 | $2,537 | $2,515 | 2.5× | 48.4% |
| 2025 | $1,744 | $1,734 | 1.7× | 50.6% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. GOOG data begins August 2004; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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