What if you'd held CALY?
A $1,000 investment in Callaway Golf Company (CALY) at the month-end close of 1992-02 would be worth $5,416 at the close of 2026-08 — +441.6% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $18,677.
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 1992
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | $1,000 | — |
| 1993 | $3,085 | +208.5% |
| 1994 | $3,850 | +24.8% |
| 1995 | $5,323 | +38.3% |
| 1996 | $6,824 | +28.2% |
| 1997 | $6,837 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | $2,498 | -63.5% |
| 1999 | $4,408 | +76.4% |
| 2000 | $4,724 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | $4,928 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | $3,473 | -29.5% |
| 2003 | $4,508 | +29.8% |
| 2004 | $3,683 | -18.3% |
| 2005 | $3,853 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | $4,091 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | $5,034 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | $2,743 | -45.5% |
| 2009 | $2,257 | -17.7% |
| 2010 | $2,429 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | $1,674 | -31.1% |
| 2012 | $1,981 | +18.4% |
| 2013 | $2,583 | +30.4% |
| 2014 | $2,373 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | $2,915 | +22.9% |
| 2016 | $3,404 | +16.8% |
| 2017 | $4,342 | +27.5% |
| 2018 | $4,781 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | $6,636 | +38.8% |
| 2020 | $7,527 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | $8,602 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | $6,191 | -28.0% |
| 2023 | $4,495 | -27.4% |
| 2024 | $2,464 | -45.2% |
| 2025 | $3,658 | +48.5% |
| 2026 | $5,060 | +38.3% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought CALY was 1992-06 ($1.96): $1,000 then is $8,235 today. The worst was 2021-05 ($36.92): $1,000 then is $437.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in CALY be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Callaway Golf Company (CALY) at the start of 1992 would be worth about $5,416 today, a total return of +441.6%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for CALY?
Callaway Golf Company (CALY)'s strongest calendar year since 1992 was 1993, a +208.5% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $3,085 by year-end. Its weakest year was 1998, at -63.5%.
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 CALY have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 1992-02 would have grown to about $66,107 on $41,500 invested.
Did CALY beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $18,677. CALY trailed the S&P 500 by +71.0% 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
Callaway Golf Company (CALY) historical total-return data from 1992-02 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.