Truist Financial Corporation drawdown: 25.2% below the all-time high
Truist Financial Corporation is 25.2% below its all-time high, set Jan 14, 2022 (as of market close, Sep 11, 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
- $67.41
- Jan 14, 2022
- Time below the high
- 4.7 yrs
- since Jan 14, 2022
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −70.2%
- Mar 5, 2009
- Longest underwater
- 9.9 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Dec 22, 2017
- 8.7 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Oct 30, 2020
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1980#
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 27, 2006 | Mar 5, 2009 | −70.2% | 2.2 yrs | Nov 25, 2016 | 9.9 yrs |
| Jan 14, 2022 | May 4, 2023 | −61.1% | 16 mo | not yet | 4.7 yrs+ |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Mar 23, 2020 | −54.7% | 3 mo | Feb 19, 2021 | 14 mo |
| Oct 9, 1989 | Sep 27, 1990 | −46.8% | 12 mo | Dec 4, 1991 | 2.2 yrs |
| Dec 28, 1998 | Mar 7, 2000 | −45.8% | 14 mo | Oct 27, 2004 | 5.8 yrs |
| Sep 1, 1987 | Dec 7, 1987 | −29.1% | 3 mo | Apr 3, 1989 | 1.6 yrs |
| Apr 13, 1993 | Dec 8, 1994 | −26.7% | 1.7 yrs | Jun 22, 1995 | 2.2 yrs |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Dec 24, 2018 | −26.3% | 10 mo | Dec 12, 2019 | 1.8 yrs |
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 1980: how far Truist Financial Corporation 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 Truist Financial Corporation from its all-time high?
- Truist Financial Corporation is currently 25.2% below its all-time high, set Jan 14, 2022 (as of market close, Sep 11, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Truist Financial Corporation drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1980) took Truist Financial Corporation 70.2% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 5, 2009. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from TFC; no free deep history exists for Truist Financial Corporation — 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.
