Merit Medical Systems Inc. drawdown: 19.1% below the all-time high (price)
Merit Medical Systems Inc. is 19.1% below its all-time high, set Jan 30, 2025 (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
- −19.1%
- 80.9% of ATH
- All-time high
- $110.29
- Jan 30, 2025
- Time below the high
- 1.7 yrs
- since Jan 30, 2025
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −80.7%
- Dec 15, 1994
- Longest underwater
- 11.3 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Aug 6, 2024
- 2.2 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Dec 11, 2023
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1991: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1992 | Dec 15, 1994 | −80.7% | 2.9 yrs | Sep 17, 2001 | 9.7 yrs |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Oct 31, 2019 | −68.7% | 13 mo | Jul 30, 2021 | 2.8 yrs |
| Jan 5, 2004 | Mar 9, 2009 | −61.2% | 5.2 yrs | Apr 24, 2015 | 11.3 yrs |
| Jan 30, 2025 | May 11, 2026 | −45.3% | 15 mo | not yet | 1.7 yrs+ |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Feb 5, 2016 | −38.7% | 6 mo | Dec 8, 2016 | 16 mo |
| Oct 11, 2001 | Nov 15, 2001 | −34.7% | 35 days | Jan 3, 2002 | 3 mo |
| Jan 3, 2002 | Feb 13, 2002 | −30.9% | 41 days | Apr 8, 2002 | 3 mo |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Jul 12, 2022 | −29.4% | 10 mo | Dec 12, 2022 | 15 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 1991: how far Merit Medical Systems 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 Merit Medical Systems Inc. from its all-time high?
- Merit Medical Systems Inc. is currently 19.1% below its all-time high, set Jan 30, 2025 (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 Merit Medical Systems Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1991) took Merit Medical Systems Inc. 80.7% below its prior high, bottoming Dec 15, 1994. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from MMSI; no free deep history exists for Merit Medical Systems 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.