Signet Jewelers Limited drawdown: 21.5% below the all-time high (price)
Signet Jewelers Limited is 21.5% below its all-time high, set Oct 30, 2015 (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
- −21.5%
- 78.5% of ATH
- All-time high
- $150.94
- Oct 30, 2015
- Time below the high
- 11.0 yrs
- since Oct 30, 2015
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −97.4%
- Oct 5, 1992
- Longest underwater
- 23.7 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Sep 5, 2014
- 12.1 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Feb 4, 2014
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1988: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1990 | Oct 5, 1992 | −97.4% | 2.3 yrs | Mar 4, 2014 | 23.7 yrs |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Mar 23, 2020 | −96.1% | 4.4 yrs | not yet | 11.0 yrs+ |
| Aug 8, 1988 | Dec 16, 1988 | −31.7% | 4 mo | Jul 25, 1989 | 12 mo |
| Jan 9, 1990 | May 8, 1990 | −20.4% | 4 mo | May 31, 1990 | 5 mo |
| Mar 30, 2015 | Aug 25, 2015 | −15.9% | 5 mo | Sep 8, 2015 | 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 1988: how far Signet Jewelers Limited 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 Signet Jewelers Limited from its all-time high?
- Signet Jewelers Limited is currently 21.5% below its all-time high, set Oct 30, 2015 (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 Signet Jewelers Limited drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1988) took Signet Jewelers Limited 97.4% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 5, 1992. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from SIG; no free deep history exists for Signet Jewelers Limited — 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.
