What If You Invested $1,000 in Micron Technology (MU)?
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Micron Technology
MU
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
+131823.73% (1,319 times)
- Buy
- Dec 8, 1986
- $0.33
- Sell
- Mar 16, 2026
- $441.8
Buying MU at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $1,319,237.32.
Max drawdown
-98.25% (fell to 2% of peak)
- Peak
- Jul 14, 2000
- $94.22
- Trough
- Nov 20, 2008
- $1.65
The worst decline for MU was -98.25% (fell to 2% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+32589.07% (326.9 times)
- IPO
- Jun 1, 1984
- $1.35
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $441.8
A $1,000 investment in MU at IPO would be worth $326,890.69 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is Micron Technology (MU) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- Micron Technology (MU) stock's all-time low was $0.33 on Dec 8, 1986. The all-time high was $441.8 on Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Micron Technology (MU) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying Micron Technology (MU) stock at the all-time low ($0.33 on Dec 8, 1986) and selling at the peak ($441.8 on Mar 16, 2026) would have turned $1,000 into $1,319,237.32. Historical return: +131823.73% (1,319 times).
What are Micron Technology (MU)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for Micron Technology (MU) stock was Dec 8, 1986 (all-time low at $0.33). The best sell date was Mar 16, 2026 at $441.8. This investment would have returned +131823.73% (1,319 times).
What was Micron Technology (MU) stock's maximum drawdown?
- Micron Technology (MU) stock's worst decline was -98.25% (fell to 2% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $94.22 on Jul 14, 2000. Trough: $1.65 on Nov 20, 2008. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $17.5 at the trough.
What if you bought Micron Technology (MU) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in Micron Technology (MU) stock at IPO ($1.35 on Jun 1, 1984) would be worth $326,890.69 today. Historical return: +32589.07% (326.9 times). Current stock price: $441.8 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Micron Technology (MU) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Micron Technology (MU) stock 5 years ago ($89.21 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $4,952.47 today. Historical return: +395.25% (4.95 times). Current stock price: $441.8 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Micron Technology (MU) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Micron Technology (MU) stock 10 years ago ($10.46 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $42,239.23 today. Historical return: +4123.92% (42.2 times). Current stock price: $441.8 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in Micron Technology (MU) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in Micron Technology (MU) stock 20 years ago ($14.24 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $31,035.27 today. Historical return: +3003.53% (31.0 times). Current stock price: $441.8 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 MU. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.