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Ambarella Inc. drawdown: 70.8% below the all-time high (price)

Ambarella Inc. is 70.8% below its all-time high, set Dec 8, 2021 (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
−70.8%
29.2% of ATH
All-time high
$216.84
Dec 8, 2021
Time below the high
4.9 yrs
since Dec 8, 2021
Worst-ever drawdown
−81.7%
Aug 7, 2024
Longest underwater
5.7 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Mar 4, 2015
11.6 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Jan 23, 2019
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 2012: 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.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%20%40%60%80%
AMBA close · log10.0020.0050.00100200
2014201620182020202220242026

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Dec 8, 2021Aug 7, 2024−81.7%2.7 yrsnot yet4.9 yrs+
Jun 18, 2015Oct 10, 2018−74.9%3.3 yrsFeb 16, 20215.7 yrs
Jan 7, 2014May 8, 2014−37.5%4 moSep 3, 20148 mo
Feb 16, 2021May 12, 2021−34.3%3 moSep 1, 20216 mo
Jul 22, 2013Aug 26, 2013−30.2%35 daysSep 26, 20132 mo
Jan 10, 2013Feb 21, 2013−28.7%42 daysMar 8, 201357 days
Sep 29, 2014Oct 13, 2014−20.8%14 daysNov 3, 201435 days
Mar 28, 2013Apr 18, 2013−20.7%21 daysMay 20, 201353 days

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 2012: how far Ambarella Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

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 Ambarella Inc. from its all-time high?
Ambarella Inc. is currently 70.8% below its all-time high, set Dec 8, 2021 (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 Ambarella Inc. drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2012) took Ambarella Inc. 81.7% below its prior high, bottoming Aug 7, 2024. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from AMBA; no free deep history exists for Ambarella Inc. — 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.

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