Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares drawdown: 25.2% below the all-time high
Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares is 25.2% below its all-time high, set Feb 29, 2000 (as of market close, Sep 18, 2026). 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
- −25.2%
- 74.8% of ATH
- All-time high
- $31.35
- Feb 29, 2000
- Time below the high
- 26.6 yrs
- since Feb 29, 2000
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −93.9%
- Dec 4, 2012
- Longest underwater
- 26.6 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Dec 23, 1999
- 26.7 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Jan 6, 2000
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1973#
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2000 | Dec 4, 2012 | −93.9% | 12.8 yrs | not yet | 26.6 yrs+ |
| Feb 21, 1973 | Oct 28, 1974 | −79.5% | 1.7 yrs | Feb 26, 1981 | 8.0 yrs |
| Jun 1, 1981 | Aug 10, 1982 | −56.1% | 14 mo | Jun 12, 1987 | 6.0 yrs |
| Oct 9, 1989 | Aug 18, 1992 | −51.8% | 2.9 yrs | Feb 25, 1994 | 4.4 yrs |
| Aug 1, 1997 | Oct 5, 1998 | −41.2% | 14 mo | Apr 8, 1999 | 1.7 yrs |
| Oct 13, 1987 | Oct 26, 1987 | −34.7% | 13 days | Dec 8, 1987 | 56 days |
| Jul 5, 1994 | Feb 27, 1995 | −32.2% | 8 mo | Jan 4, 1996 | 18 mo |
| Dec 30, 1999 | Jan 6, 2000 | −25.5% | 7 days | Feb 29, 2000 | 2 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 1973: how far Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares 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 Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares from its all-time high?
- Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares is currently 25.2% below its all-time high, set Feb 29, 2000 (as of market close, Sep 18, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1973) took Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares 93.9% below its prior high, bottoming Dec 4, 2012. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from SONY; no free deep history exists for Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares — 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.