What if you'd held AROC?
A $1,000 investment in Archrock, Inc. (AROC) at the month-end close of 2007-08 would be worth $776 at the close of 2026-08 — -22.4% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $5,229.
Your scenario
Result
If you'd bought $1,000 at the start of each year
Value of $1,000 invested on January 1 of each year, held to 2026-08, dividends included.
Every year, $1,000 from 2007
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $1,000 | — |
| 2008 | $260 | -74.0% |
| 2009 | $262 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | $293 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | $111 | -62.0% |
| 2012 | $268 | +140.7% |
| 2013 | $418 | +56.1% |
| 2014 | $404 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | $95.38 | -76.4% |
| 2016 | $180 | +88.8% |
| 2017 | $149 | -17.1% |
| 2018 | $112 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | $158 | +41.8% |
| 2020 | $149 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | $138 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | $177 | +28.8% |
| 2023 | $321 | +81.0% |
| 2024 | $538 | +67.7% |
| 2025 | $581 | +8.0% |
| 2026 | $735 | +26.5% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought AROC was 2016-02 ($2.31): $1,000 then is $13,978 today. The worst was 2007-10 ($45.22): $1,000 then is $714.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in AROC be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Archrock, Inc. (AROC) at the start of 2007 would be worth about $776 today, a total return of -22.4%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for AROC?
Archrock, Inc. (AROC)'s strongest calendar year since 2007 was 2012, a +140.7% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $2,407 by year-end. Its weakest year was 2015, at -76.4%.
Does the calculator include dividends and splits?
Yes where available. Prices are adjusted for both stock splits and reinvested dividends (total return), the same measure brokerages use.
How much would $100 per month in AROC have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 2007-08 would have grown to about $79,710 on $22,900 invested.
Did AROC beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $5,229. AROC trailed the S&P 500 by +85.2% in total return.
Is this investment advice?
No. Wall Street Regrets is an entertainment and education tool. Every number is a historical calculation, not a prediction, and past performance never guarantees future results.
Methodology
Archrock, Inc. (AROC) historical total-return data from 2007-08 to 2026-08, reduced to month-end closes for the tables above.
Returns use adjusted close prices from Yahoo Finance historical data — adjusted for stock splits and reinvested dividends — the same convention used by major brokerages. A "year" scenario invests $1,000 at the prior December's month-end close and values it at the latest available month-end close. Non-USD amounts are converted at historical month-end exchange rates (Yahoo Finance): to USD on the buy date and back to your currency at the latest rate, so the return reflects the currency move as well as the asset.
Month-end resolution means intra-month extremes are not captured in tables; the calculator uses exact trading-day closes where daily data is available. Figures ignore taxes, fees, and the currency effects of non-USD listings. History is not a forecast. Wall Street Regrets is entertainment, not investment advice.
What if you'd held…
Data: adjusted close prices via Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08. Not financial advice.