Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation drawdown: 16.9% below the all-time high (price)
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation is 16.9% below its all-time high, set Aug 4, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −16.9%
- 83.1% of ATH
- All-time high
- $241.74
- Aug 4, 2026
- Time below the high
- 3 mo
- since Aug 4, 2026
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −95.0%
- Nov 20, 2008
- Longest underwater
- 14.8 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jul 15, 2024
- 2.3 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Jun 9, 2026
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1994: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2002 | Nov 20, 2008 | −95.0% | 6.8 yrs | Nov 11, 2016 | 14.8 yrs |
| May 20, 1998 | Oct 13, 1998 | −62.9% | 5 mo | May 12, 1999 | 12 mo |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Mar 20, 2020 | −56.3% | 1.7 yrs | Mar 12, 2021 | 2.6 yrs |
| May 13, 1999 | Jun 22, 2000 | −46.4% | 13 mo | Jan 2, 2001 | 1.6 yrs |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 4, 1996 | −38.3% | 3 days | Dec 18, 1996 | 3 mo |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Mar 19, 2026 | −35.8% | 15 mo | Jul 30, 2026 | 1.6 yrs |
| Jan 23, 1997 | Mar 25, 1997 | −35.7% | 2 mo | Jul 22, 1997 | 6 mo |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Jun 16, 2022 | −33.7% | 7 mo | Feb 7, 2023 | 15 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1994: how far Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation from its all-time high?
- Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation is currently 16.9% below its all-time high, set Aug 4, 2026 (as of market close, Oct 20, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1994) took Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation 95.0% below its prior high, bottoming Nov 20, 2008. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from AGM; no free deep history exists for Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
