LGI Homes Inc. drawdown: 76.5% below the all-time high (price)
LGI Homes Inc. is 76.5% below its all-time high, set May 7, 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
- −76.5%
- 23.5% of ATH
- All-time high
- $183.36
- May 7, 2021
- Time below the high
- 5.5 yrs
- since May 7, 2021
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −81.3%
- Mar 20, 2026
- Longest underwater
- 5.5 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jul 17, 2017
- 9.3 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- never before
- no prior −76.5% episode
% of all-time high since 2013: 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2021 | Mar 20, 2026 | −81.3% | 4.9 yrs | not yet | 5.5 yrs+ |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Apr 3, 2020 | −63.8% | 43 days | Jul 7, 2020 | 5 mo |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Oct 22, 2018 | −52.1% | 10 mo | Aug 21, 2019 | 1.6 yrs |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Feb 11, 2016 | −45.2% | 2 mo | Jul 26, 2016 | 8 mo |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Jan 15, 2015 | −40.3% | 6 mo | Aug 5, 2015 | 13 mo |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Feb 8, 2017 | −30.6% | 5 mo | Jun 28, 2017 | 10 mo |
| Jan 17, 2014 | May 8, 2014 | −26.0% | 4 mo | Jun 10, 2014 | 5 mo |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Jan 8, 2021 | −24.6% | 3 mo | Mar 8, 2021 | 5 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 2013: how far LGI Homes Inc. 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 LGI Homes Inc. from its all-time high?
- LGI Homes Inc. is currently 76.5% below its all-time high, set May 7, 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 LGI Homes Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2013) took LGI Homes Inc. 81.3% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 20, 2026. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from LGIH; no free deep history exists for LGI Homes 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.