What if you'd held BCML?
A $1,000 investment in BayCom Corp (BCML) at the month-end close of 2005-11 would be worth $2,807 at the close of 2026-08 — +180.7% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $6,169.
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 2005
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $1,000 | — |
| 2006 | $988 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | $875 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | $592 | -32.3% |
| 2009 | $646 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | $583 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | $571 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | $684 | +19.7% |
| 2013 | $808 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | $992 | +22.7% |
| 2015 | $1,104 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | $1,239 | +12.2% |
| 2017 | $1,621 | +30.8% |
| 2018 | $1,924 | +18.7% |
| 2019 | $1,896 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | $1,265 | -33.3% |
| 2021 | $1,564 | +23.6% |
| 2022 | $1,598 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | $2,028 | +26.9% |
| 2024 | $2,352 | +16.0% |
| 2025 | $2,659 | +13.0% |
| 2026 | $2,807 | +5.6% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought BCML was 2011-09 ($5.83): $1,000 then is $5,220 today. The worst was 2026-06 ($32.90): $1,000 then is $925.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in BCML be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in BayCom Corp (BCML) at the start of 2005 would be worth about $2,807 today, a total return of +180.7%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for BCML?
BayCom Corp (BCML)'s strongest calendar year since 2005 was 2017, a +30.8% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $1,308 by year-end. Its weakest year was 2020, at -33.3%.
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 BCML have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 2005-11 would have grown to about $66,946 on $25,000 invested.
Did BCML beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $6,169. BCML trailed the S&P 500 by +54.5% 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
BayCom Corp (BCML) historical total-return data from 2005-11 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.