Steven Madden Ltd. drawdown: 12.1% below the all-time high (price)
Steven Madden Ltd. is 12.1% below its all-time high, set Nov 16, 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
- −12.1%
- 87.9% of ATH
- All-time high
- $51.28
- Nov 16, 2021
- Time below the high
- 4.9 yrs
- since Nov 16, 2021
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −77.0%
- May 5, 1994
- Longest underwater
- 4.9 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Oct 25, 2021
- 5.0 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Sep 20, 2021
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1993: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1993 | May 5, 1994 | −77.0% | 4 mo | Jul 14, 1995 | 1.6 yrs |
| Apr 25, 2000 | Jun 23, 2000 | −70.8% | 59 days | Dec 2, 2003 | 3.6 yrs |
| Oct 30, 2006 | Mar 9, 2009 | −69.2% | 2.4 yrs | Mar 2, 2010 | 3.3 yrs |
| Jun 30, 1998 | Oct 8, 1998 | −68.1% | 3 mo | Jun 4, 1999 | 11 mo |
| Oct 24, 1995 | Aug 15, 1996 | −67.7% | 10 mo | Apr 14, 1998 | 2.5 yrs |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Apr 16, 2025 | −61.9% | 3.4 yrs | not yet | 4.9 yrs+ |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Mar 18, 2020 | −60.2% | 4 mo | Jun 8, 2021 | 1.6 yrs |
| Dec 22, 1999 | Feb 24, 2000 | −35.5% | 2 mo | Apr 24, 2000 | 4 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 1993: how far Steven Madden Ltd. 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 Steven Madden Ltd. from its all-time high?
- Steven Madden Ltd. is currently 12.1% below its all-time high, set Nov 16, 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 Steven Madden Ltd. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1993) took Steven Madden Ltd. 77.0% below its prior high, bottoming May 5, 1994. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from SHOO; no free deep history exists for Steven Madden Ltd. — 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.
