Historical return extremes for PepsiCo (PEP) from 1972 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 | +130,216% | $0.14 | $177.23 | $1,303,161.76 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -65.54% | $0.39 | $0.14 | $344.57 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +38,151% | $0.38 | $144.27 | $382,506.56 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+130,216%$1,303,161.76
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-65.54%$344.57
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+38,151%$382,506.56
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 PepsiCo (PEP). 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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