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Chevron Corporation drawdown: at its all-time high

Chevron Corporation is trading at its all-time high (as of market close, Sep 11, 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
at the high
100.0% of ATH
All-time high
$214.06
Sep 11, 2026
Time below the high
0 days
since Sep 11, 2026
Worst-ever drawdown
−59.8%
Mar 23, 2020
Longest underwater
7.5 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
today
a fresh record

% of all-time high since 1970#

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%40%60%80%
CVX close · log5.0020.00100
19801990200020102020

The deepest drawdowns on record#

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

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Jul 24, 2014Mar 23, 2020−59.8%5.7 yrsJan 27, 20227.5 yrs
Nov 26, 1980Aug 4, 1982−58.2%1.7 yrsMar 20, 19876.3 yrs
Jan 31, 1973Oct 3, 1974−54.2%1.7 yrsJul 18, 19774.5 yrs
May 20, 2008Mar 5, 2009−45.2%9 moFeb 28, 20112.8 yrs
Jul 17, 1987Nov 30, 1987−43.1%4 moOct 5, 19892.2 yrs
Apr 29, 1999Jan 27, 2003−40.3%3.7 yrsSep 17, 20045.4 yrs
Nov 15, 2022Apr 21, 2025−28.9%2.4 yrsMar 2, 20263.3 yrs
Jan 9, 1970Jul 7, 1970−27.0%6 moDec 11, 197011 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 1970: how far Chevron Corporation 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 Chevron Corporation from its all-time high?
Chevron Corporation is currently at (or within half a percent of) its all-time high, set Sep 11, 2026.
What was the biggest Chevron Corporation drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1970) took Chevron Corporation 59.8% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 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 CVX; no free deep history exists for Chevron 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.

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