The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation drawdown: 6.7% below the all-time high
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation is 6.7% below its all-time high, set Sep 4, 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
- −6.7%
- 93.3% of ATH
- All-time high
- $164.84
- Sep 4, 2026
- Time below the high
- 14 days
- since Sep 4, 2026
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −74.8%
- Oct 30, 1990
- Longest underwater
- 21.2 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jul 14, 2026
- 2 mo ago
- Last time this deep
- Mar 31, 2026
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1973#
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1989 | Oct 30, 1990 | −74.8% | 15 mo | Jan 14, 1993 | 3.5 yrs |
| Nov 7, 2000 | Nov 25, 2011 | −71.8% | 11.0 yrs | Jan 11, 2022 | 21.2 yrs |
| Aug 14, 1986 | Dec 15, 1987 | −46.0% | 16 mo | May 23, 1989 | 2.8 yrs |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Oct 12, 2022 | −41.4% | 8 mo | Jul 12, 2024 | 2.4 yrs |
| Oct 9, 1973 | Sep 13, 1974 | −39.2% | 11 mo | Jan 3, 1977 | 3.2 yrs |
| Aug 30, 1979 | Mar 27, 1980 | −33.8% | 7 mo | Jun 12, 1981 | 1.8 yrs |
| Nov 15, 1999 | Mar 8, 2000 | −30.8% | 4 mo | Apr 25, 2000 | 5 mo |
| Jul 17, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | −27.9% | 45 days | Nov 18, 1998 | 4 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 1973: how far The Bank of New York Mellon 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 The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation from its all-time high?
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation is currently 6.7% below its all-time high, set Sep 4, 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 The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1973) took The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 74.8% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 30, 1990. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from BNY; no free deep history exists for The Bank of New York Mellon 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.
