AAPL - Apple, Inc. Stock Performance Guide

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Apple, Inc. (AAPL) has produced some nice returns across all the selected time frames. Most of Apple's stock returns are from its recent explosive growth. Apple was mainly concentrated in computers during the 1990s and Apple's stock price saw very little price appreciation. However, when Apple (AAPL) reinvented itself around the turn of the century the stock price shot up dramatically. In fact, $5,000 invested in AAPL at the beginning of 2005 would have grown to over $63,000 by the end of 2011. As a side note, Apple began paying a dividend in 1987 and continued paying a dividend until 1995. Since then, Apple, Inc. has not paid a dividend.

Amount Invested	Date	# of Shares Purchased	# of Shares on 12-31-11	Stock Price on 12-31-11	Total Value on 12-31-11
$5,000	1-2-1985	179.4929	1572.0862	$405.00	$636,694.93
$5,000	1-2-1990	134.2282	574.7029	$405.00	$232,754.67
$5,000	1-3-1995	130.2932	527.1170	$405.00	$213,482.40
$5,000	1-3-2000	44.6678	178.6711	$405.00	$72,361.81
$5,000	1-3-2005	79.0014	158.0028	$405.00	$63,991.15
$5,000	1-3-2010	23.3634	23.3634	$405.00	$9,462.17