Apple vs Alphabet (Google): $1,000 invested since 2015
AAPL vs GOOGL · Data through 2026-03-01
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$1,000 invested in 2015 would be worth
Apple
$9,759+875.9%
Alphabet (Google)Winner
$10,763+976.3%
The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $3,921(+292.1%)
Growth of $1,000
Apple vs. Alphabet (Google) vs. S&P 500, 2015 to present
Year-by-year comparison
Apple vs. Alphabet (Google), 2015 to present
| Year | Apple | Alphabet (Google) |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2016 | $845 | $1,416 |
| 2017 | $1,077 | $1,526 |
| 2018 | $1,510 | $2,199 |
| 2019 | $1,523 | $2,094 |
| 2020 | $2,875 | $2,665 |
| 2021 | $4,946 | $3,399 |
| 2022 | $6,591 | $5,034 |
| 2023 | $5,473 | $3,677 |
| 2024 | $7,033 | $5,213 |
| 2025 | $9,045 | $7,618 |
| 2026 | $9,990 | $12,671 |
Other start years
Apple vs Alphabet (Google) from a different starting point
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