What if you invested $1000 in ADBE on Jan 1, 2020?
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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, Adobe Inc. has delivered an average annual return of 17.7%. The stock peaked in 2023 with a massive +77.1% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2008 (-49.0%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 14 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+17.7%
Win Rate
70%
14W - 6L
Best
+77.1%
2023
Worst
-49.0%
2008
Performance Consistency
About Adobe Inc.
Visit Website ↗Adobe is a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions. Their creative, marketing and document solutions empower everyone — from emerging artists to global brands — to bring their digital creations to life and deliver them to the right person at the right moment for the best results.
Key Business Segments
Digital Media
Provides tools and services that enable individuals, small and medium businesses and enterprises to create, publish, promote and monetize their digital content.
Digital Experience
Provides a comprehensive platform and services for brands and businesses to create, manage, execute, measure, monetize and optimize customer experiences from analytics to commerce.
Publishing and Advertising
Includes e-learning solutions, technical document publishing, web conferencing, and high-end printing, as well as Advertising Cloud offerings.
Key Innovations
- ✓PostScript, a page description language that was an early standard for printing and imaging.
- ✓Adobe Photoshop, which became the industry standard for digital image manipulation.
- ✓The Portable Document Format (PDF), which allows documents to be viewed and printed on any machine.
Historical Milestones
Adobe is founded by John Warnock and Charles Geschke.
Adobe Photoshop is released.
Adobe introduces the Portable Document Format (PDF).
Adobe acquires Macromedia, bringing products like Flash and Dreamweaver into its portfolio.
Adobe launches Creative Cloud, shifting its business to a subscription model.