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as of close, Oct 16, 2026
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Del Monte Corporation drawdown: 55.2% below the all-time high (price)

Del Monte Corporation is 55.2% below its all-time high, set Nov 25, 2016 (as of market close, Oct 16, 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
−55.2%
44.8% of ATH
All-time high
$66.12
Nov 25, 2016
Time below the high
9.9 yrs
since Nov 25, 2016
Worst-ever drawdown
−84.2%
Oct 19, 2000
Longest underwater
9.9 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Dec 31, 2004
21.8 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Jul 17, 2009
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1997: 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%
DMC close · log5.0010.0020.0050.00
200020052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

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

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Nov 9, 1998Oct 19, 2000−84.2%1.9 yrsApr 24, 20023.5 yrs
Nov 25, 2016Nov 4, 2020−68.6%3.9 yrsnot yet9.9 yrs+
Apr 25, 2008Mar 9, 2009−66.8%10 moMar 30, 20156.9 yrs
Feb 4, 2005Jan 8, 2007−57.0%1.9 yrsOct 23, 20072.7 yrs
Nov 5, 2002Apr 1, 2003−48.2%5 moDec 29, 20042.1 yrs
Oct 24, 1997Jan 27, 1998−33.1%3 moApr 30, 19986 mo
Jun 18, 2002Jul 24, 2002−30.0%36 daysNov 5, 20025 mo
Jul 14, 1998Oct 8, 1998−28.8%3 moNov 4, 19984 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 1997: how far Del Monte 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 Del Monte Corporation from its all-time high?
Del Monte Corporation is currently 55.2% below its all-time high, set Nov 25, 2016 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Del Monte Corporation drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1997) took Del Monte Corporation 84.2% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 19, 2000. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from DMC; no free deep history exists for Del Monte 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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