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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. drawdown: 4.3% below the all-time high

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. is 4.3% below its all-time high, set Sep 3, 2026 (as of market close, Sep 18, 2026). 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
−4.3%
95.7% of ATH
All-time high
$29.64
Sep 3, 2026
Time below the high
15 days
since Sep 3, 2026
Worst-ever drawdown
−90.2%
Sep 23, 2020
Longest underwater
18.9 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Aug 3, 2026
46 days ago
Last time this deep
Jul 1, 2026
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1988#

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%
BBVA close · log5.0010.0020.00
19901995200020052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

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

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Feb 15, 2007Sep 23, 2020−90.2%13.6 yrsJan 26, 202618.9 yrs
Jul 17, 1998Oct 9, 2002−67.1%4.2 yrsApr 4, 20067.7 yrs
Jul 16, 1990Nov 11, 1992−48.6%2.3 yrsFeb 7, 19965.6 yrs
Aug 29, 1989Apr 3, 1990−28.7%7 moJul 12, 199010 mo
Jan 27, 2026Mar 30, 2026−22.1%2 moJul 6, 20265 mo
Oct 3, 1997Nov 12, 1997−20.6%40 daysDec 30, 19973 mo
May 10, 2006Jun 13, 2006−17.5%34 daysAug 17, 20063 mo
Jan 3, 1989Jun 14, 1989−15.8%5 moAug 4, 19897 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 1988: how far Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. 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 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. from its all-time high?
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. is currently 4.3% below its all-time high, set Sep 3, 2026 (as of market close, Sep 18, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1988) took Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. 90.2% below its prior high, bottoming Sep 23, 2020. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from BBVA; no free deep history exists for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. — 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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