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Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock drawdown: 82.3% below the all-time high (price)

Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock is 82.3% below its all-time high, set Feb 17, 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
−82.3%
17.7% of ATH
All-time high
$77.9
Feb 17, 2021
Time below the high
5.7 yrs
since Feb 17, 2021
Worst-ever drawdown
−98.3%
Mar 18, 2020
Longest underwater
5.7 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Nov 22, 2017
8.9 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Nov 27, 2020
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 2016: 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%
RIOT close · log1.005.0020.00
20182020202220242026

The deepest drawdowns on record#

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

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Dec 19, 2017Mar 18, 2020−98.3%2.2 yrsFeb 9, 20213.1 yrs
Feb 17, 2021Dec 28, 2022−95.8%1.9 yrsnot yet5.7 yrs+
Sep 19, 2016Oct 12, 2016−49.1%23 daysSep 19, 201712 mo
Nov 24, 2017Nov 29, 2017−44.2%5 daysDec 12, 201718 days
May 17, 2016Aug 22, 2016−30.0%3 moSep 16, 20164 mo
Oct 11, 2017Nov 3, 2017−26.9%23 daysNov 20, 201740 days
Dec 12, 2017Dec 13, 2017−18.3%1 daysDec 15, 20173 days

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 2016: how far Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock 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 Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock from its all-time high?
Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock is currently 82.3% below its all-time high, set Feb 17, 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 Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2016) took Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock 98.3% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 18, 2020. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from RIOT; no free deep history exists for Riot Platforms Inc. Common Stock — 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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