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$1,000 in Hershey Company (The) in 2001
$1,000 put into Hershey Company (The) (HSY) on January 2, 2001, its first trading day of 2001 in our data, was worth $8,939 on September 23, 2026, with dividends counted to the end of 2024. Over the same days to July 31, 2026, $1,000 in the whole US stock market became $10,232.
Bought at the close on January 2, 2001, dividends put back in, no costs and no tax. Dividends are counted to the end of 2024; from 2025 on our prices are adjusted for splits only, so dividends paid since then are left out. The stock figure counts dividends; the S&P 500 index figure does not, so compare the stock with the whole-market figure. The market figure is the Fama-French US market return (Kenneth R. French data library), which runs to July 31, 2026. Our stock prices run to September 23, 2026.
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Also in 2001
- Nvidia · $1,000 became $1,971,069
- Apple Inc. · $1,000 became $1,504,177
- Microsoft · $1,000 became $37,429
- Amazon · $1,000 became $359,299
- Micron Technology · $1,000 became $30,958
- Lilly (Eli) · $1,000 became $24,773
- Walmart · $1,000 became $9,509
- Jpmorgan Chase & Co · $1,000 became $15,428
History, not advice. How these numbers are made.