Historical return extremes for Walt Disney (DIS) from 1962 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +568,481% | $0.03 | $197.25 | $5,685,811.16 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -85.64% | $1.64 | $0.24 | $143.56 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +166,342% | $0.06 | $100.04 | $1,664,421.43 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+568,481%$5,685,811.16
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-85.64%$143.56
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+166,342%$1,664,421.43
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in Walt Disney (DIS). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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