What if you'd held TRP?
A $1,000 investment in TC Energy Corporation (TRP) at the month-end close of 1982-09 would be worth $72,777 at the close of 2026-08 — +7177.7% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $64,009.
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 1982
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | $1,000 | — |
| 1983 | $1,136 | +13.6% |
| 1984 | $1,492 | +31.4% |
| 1985 | $1,390 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | $1,108 | -20.3% |
| 1987 | $1,062 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | $1,193 | +12.3% |
| 1989 | $1,450 | +21.5% |
| 1990 | $1,543 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | $1,668 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | $1,595 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | $1,860 | +16.6% |
| 1994 | $1,585 | -14.8% |
| 1995 | $1,909 | +20.4% |
| 1996 | $2,593 | +35.8% |
| 1997 | $3,500 | +35.0% |
| 1998 | $3,563 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | $2,305 | -35.3% |
| 2000 | $3,294 | +42.9% |
| 2001 | $3,829 | +16.2% |
| 2002 | $4,731 | +23.6% |
| 2003 | $7,408 | +56.6% |
| 2004 | $8,974 | +21.1% |
| 2005 | $11,795 | +31.4% |
| 2006 | $13,539 | +14.8% |
| 2007 | $16,381 | +21.0% |
| 2008 | $11,255 | -31.3% |
| 2009 | $14,867 | +32.1% |
| 2010 | $17,106 | +15.1% |
| 2011 | $20,370 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | $22,891 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | $22,893 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | $25,437 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | $17,548 | -31.0% |
| 2016 | $25,201 | +43.6% |
| 2017 | $28,168 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | $21,690 | -23.0% |
| 2019 | $33,764 | +55.7% |
| 2020 | $27,179 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | $32,717 | +20.4% |
| 2022 | $29,542 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | $30,929 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | $39,046 | +26.2% |
| 2025 | $47,341 | +21.2% |
| 2026 | $54,711 | +15.6% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought TRP was 1982-09 ($0.86): $1,000 then is $72,777 today. The worst was 2026-07 ($68.09): $1,000 then is $916.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in TRP be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in TC Energy Corporation (TRP) at the start of 1982 would be worth about $72,777 today, a total return of +7177.7%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for TRP?
TC Energy Corporation (TRP)'s strongest calendar year since 1982 was 2003, a +56.6% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $1,566 by year-end. Its weakest year was 1999, at -35.3%.
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 TRP have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 1982-09 would have grown to about $896,144 on $52,800 invested.
Did TRP beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $64,009. TRP beat the S&P 500 by +13.7% 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
TC Energy Corporation (TRP) historical total-return data from 1982-09 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.