What if you'd held AMCR?
A $1,000 investment in Amcor plc (AMCR) at the month-end close of 2012-05 would be worth $2,075 at the close of 2026-08 — +107.5% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $5,882.
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. Click any year for the full story.
Every year, $1,000 from 2012
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $1,000 | — |
| 2013 | $1,111 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | $1,395 | +25.6% |
| 2015 | $1,228 | -12.0% |
| 2016 | $1,409 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | $1,631 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | $1,340 | -17.9% |
| 2019 | $1,649 | +23.1% |
| 2020 | $1,871 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | $1,986 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | $2,050 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | $1,743 | -15.0% |
| 2024 | $1,789 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | $1,628 | -9.0% |
| 2026 | $1,908 | +17.2% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought AMCR was 2012-06 ($21.98): $1,000 then is $2,159 today. The worst was 2022-05 ($54.93): $1,000 then is $864.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in AMCR be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Amcor plc (AMCR) at the start of 2012 would be worth about $2,075 today, a total return of +107.5%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for AMCR?
Amcor plc (AMCR)'s strongest calendar year since 2012 was 2014, a +25.6% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $1,256 by year-end. Its weakest year was 2018, at -17.9%.
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 AMCR have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 2012-05 would have grown to about $22,007 on $17,200 invested.
Did AMCR beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $5,882. AMCR trailed the S&P 500 by +64.7% 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
Amcor plc (AMCR) historical total-return data from 2012-05 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.