What If You Invested $1,000 in Aflac (AFL)?
Enter any amount and start date. We use historical prices to show your hypothetical return.
Aflac
AFL
Historical extremes
Maximum profit (buy at all-time low, sell at peak), maximum drawdown (peak to trough), and total return from IPO to current price.
Max profit
+278952.81% (2,791 times)
- Buy
- Aug 31, 1981
- $0.04
- Sell
- Feb 5, 2026
- $116.85
Buying AFL at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $2,790,528.09.
Max drawdown
-82.71% (fell to 17% of peak)
- Peak
- Apr 28, 2008
- $21.94
- Trough
- Mar 9, 2009
- $3.79
The worst decline for AFL was -82.71% (fell to 17% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+191900.54% (1,920 times)
- IPO
- Mar 17, 1980
- $0.06
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $109.11
A $1,000 investment in AFL at IPO would be worth $1,920,005.38 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Aflac (AFL) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Aflac (AFL) stock's all-time low was $0.04 on Aug 31, 1981. The all-time high was $116.85 on Feb 5, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Aflac (AFL) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Aflac (AFL) stock at the all-time low ($0.04 on Aug 31, 1981) and selling at the peak ($116.85 on Feb 5, 2026) would have turned $1,000 into $2,790,528.09. Historical return: +278952.81% (2,791 times).
What are Aflac (AFL)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Aflac (AFL) stock was Aug 31, 1981 (all-time low at $0.04). The best sell date was Feb 5, 2026 at $116.85. This investment would have returned +278952.81% (2,791 times).
What was Aflac (AFL) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Aflac (AFL) stock's worst decline was -82.71% (fell to 17% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $21.94 on Apr 28, 2008. Trough: $3.79 on Mar 9, 2009. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $172.94 at the trough.
What if you bought Aflac (AFL) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Aflac (AFL) stock at IPO ($0.06 on Mar 17, 1980) would be worth $1,920,005.38 today. Historical return: +191900.54% (1,920 times). Current stock price: $109.11 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Aflac (AFL) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Aflac (AFL) stock 5 years ago ($45.57 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $2,394.36 today. Historical return: +139.44% (2.39 times). Current stock price: $109.11 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Aflac (AFL) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Aflac (AFL) stock 10 years ago ($24.74 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $4,410.21 today. Historical return: +341.02% (4.41 times). Current stock price: $109.11 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Aflac (AFL) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Aflac (AFL) stock 20 years ago ($14.57 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $7,490.32 today. Historical return: +649.03% (7.49 times). Current stock price: $109.11 as of Mar 16, 2026.
About this data
- How does the investment calculator work?
- Enter an investment amount and a start date. We use historical stock prices to calculate how many shares you would have bought, then apply the current price to show your hypothetical portfolio value and return.
- What are Historical extremes?
- Max profit: buy at all-time low, sell at the highest price after. Max drawdown: the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. IPO to current: total return from IPO date to the latest price.
- What is Max drawdown?
- Maximum drawdown is the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. It shows the worst drop from any prior high to a subsequent low. Peak and Trough are the dates and prices at which this decline occurred.
- Does this include dividends?
- The calculator uses adjusted closing prices when available, which account for stock splits and dividends. For the most accurate results, we recommend using data that includes dividend adjustments.
- Where does the price data come from?
- Historical prices are from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for stock splits and dividends. We use adjusted close for all calculations.
- How are the dollar amounts in the cards calculated?
- The dollar amounts in Historical extremes use the investment amount you select in the calculator above (e.g. $1,000). They show what your investment would have been worth at the Buy/Peak/IPO date versus the Sell/Trough/Current date.
- What date range can I use?
- The available date range depends on our historical price data for AFL. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.