What If You Invested $1,000 in Boeing (BA)?
Enter any amount and start date. We use historical prices to show your hypothetical return.
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
+361413.94% (3,615 times)
- Buy
- Jul 7, 1970
- $0.12
- Sell
- Mar 1, 2019
- $430.3
Buying BA at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $3,615,139.37.
Max drawdown
-88.43% (fell to 12% of peak)
- Peak
- Aug 2, 1967
- $1.03
- Trough
- Jul 7, 1970
- $0.12
The worst decline for BA was -88.43% (fell to 12% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+111704.87% (1,118 times)
- IPO
- Jan 2, 1962
- $0.19
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $213.47
A $1,000 investment in BA at IPO would be worth $1,118,048.72 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Boeing (BA) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Boeing (BA) stock's all-time low was $0.12 on Jul 7, 1970. The all-time high was $430.3 on Mar 1, 2019.
What if you invested $1,000 in Boeing (BA) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Boeing (BA) stock at the all-time low ($0.12 on Jul 7, 1970) and selling at the peak ($430.3 on Mar 1, 2019) would have turned $1,000 into $3,615,139.37. Historical return: +361413.94% (3,615 times).
What are Boeing (BA)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Boeing (BA) stock was Jul 7, 1970 (all-time low at $0.12). The best sell date was Mar 1, 2019 at $430.3. This investment would have returned +361413.94% (3,615 times).
What was Boeing (BA) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Boeing (BA) stock's worst decline was -88.43% (fell to 12% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $1.03 on Aug 2, 1967. Trough: $0.12 on Jul 7, 1970. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $115.75 at the trough.
What if you bought Boeing (BA) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Boeing (BA) stock at IPO ($0.19 on Jan 2, 1962) would be worth $1,118,048.72 today. Historical return: +111704.87% (1,118 times). Current stock price: $213.47 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Boeing (BA) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Boeing (BA) stock 5 years ago ($255.21 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $836.45 today. Historical return: -16.36% (0.84 times). Current stock price: $213.47 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Boeing (BA) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Boeing (BA) stock 10 years ago ($115.47 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $1,848.74 today. Historical return: +84.87% (1.85 times). Current stock price: $213.47 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Boeing (BA) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Boeing (BA) stock 20 years ago ($54.83 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $3,893.66 today. Historical return: +289.37% (3.89 times). Current stock price: $213.47 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 BA. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.
