We all wish we could have invested in Apple of Amazon in the 90s, but how many stocks would have $100 bought you over the last 20 years? We take a look at the average prices of some of the biggest brands in the world and which industries investors should keep their eye on for the future.
Share Price Today Vs 20 Years Ago
The table below shows how much the average share of some leading companies costs today vs 20 years ago (or since IPO if they’ve been trading for less than 20 years).
| Company | Average Share Price 2009 (or at IPO) | Average Share Price 2019 | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | $1.81 | $180.86 | 9,869% |
| Amazon | $69.07 | $1,752.31 | 2,437% |
| Google (2005) | $139.31 | $1,148.20 | 724% |
| Netflix (2003) | $2.08 | $353.09 | 16,866% |
| Adobe | $10.75 | $263.08 | 2,347% |
| NIKE | $5.19 | $83.30 | 1,505% |
| Microsoft | $28.52 | $116.42 | 308% |
| EBay | $6.76 | $35.84 | 430% |
| Tesla (2011) | $26.80 | $271.10 | 911% |
| Twitter (2014) | $45.45 | $34.16 | -25% |
| Facebook (2013) | $35.48 | $169.32 | 377% |
Revenue Vs Net Worth
How much do companies make vs what they are worth.
| Company | Revenue (2018) | Net Worth (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | $265.6B | $892.1B |
| Amazon | $232.9B | $928.55B |
| Google (Alphabet) | $136.8B | $759.43B |
| Netflix | $15.8B | $153.3B |
| Adobe | $9.0B | $134.48B |
| NIKE | $36.4B | $129.06B |
| Microsoft | $110.4B | $1,000B |
| EBay | $10.8B | $34B |
| Tesla | $21.5B | $39.09B |
| $3.0B | $28.01B | |
| $55.8B | $539.53B | |
| Snapchat | $1.2B | $18.16B |
| PayPal | $15.5B | $137.66B |
| Spotify | $6.2B | $26.63B |
Most Successful Unicorn Industries
The industries that have the largest number of unicorns.
- eCommerce: 42
- Fintech: 39
- Internet Software & Services: 32
- On-Demand: 20
- Healthcare: 17
- Travel: 12
- EdTech: 10
- Cybersecurity: 9
- AutoTech: 9
- AI/Robotics: 9
Also see: Startup Hall of Fame: Unicorn Winners, Losers & Values By Industry
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Disclaimer: All information presented here is historic for informational purposes only and should not be used to make investment decisions going forward.
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