If You Invested $1,000.00 in CAC 40 (France) in 2010

CAC 40 (France) (CAC)

If you had invested $1,000 in CAC 40 (France) in 2010, it would be worth about $2,033.80 today. That equals roughly +103.4% over the period, or around 4.8% annually. In practical terms, this was a strong period on past data—not a guide to the next window.

Value today

$2,033.80

+103.4% total return over 16 years

What this means

  • Different start years would have changed the lived experience—this is one entry date.
  • A big headline number can still include sharp drawdowns along the way.
  • Largest peak-to-trough dip in this window ≈ 38.6% (historical; not a ceiling on future risk).

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Investment results at a glance

Initial
$1,000.00
Final value
$2,033.80
Total return
103.4%
CAGR
4.8%
Max drawdown
-38.6%
Profit
$1,033.80
Multiple
2.03x
Annualized return
4.8%

Data through 2026-04-23.

Historical context

This page shows how a one-time investment in CAC 40 (France) would have changed in value over the selected period using historical price data. It is designed to help illustrate past growth, drawdowns, and long-term return behavior, not to predict future performance. Index returns reflect the combined performance of their underlying constituents and can change significantly with sector concentration, earnings trends, and interest rate conditions.

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Scenario growth over time

$500.00$1.0K$1.5K$2.0K$2.5K2011-04-262026-04-23
Scenario growth over time

Performance insights

  • Total return was +103.4%
  • Average annual return (CAGR) was +4.8%
  • Worst drawdown was -38.6%
A $1,000.00 investment in CAC 40 (France) grew more than 2× over 16 years.

Value over time

Year2017
Value$1,313.27
Annual return+9.3%
Year2018
Value$1,169.43
Annual return-11.0%
Year2019
Value$1,477.78
Annual return+26.4%
Year2020
Value$1,372.31
Annual return-7.1%
Year2021
Value$1,768.24
Annual return+28.9%
Year2022
Value$1,600.32
Annual return-9.5%
Year2023
Value$1,864.68
Annual return+16.5%
Year2024
Value$1,824.53
Annual return-2.2%
Year2025
Value$2,014.57
Annual return+10.4%
Year2026
Value$2,033.80
Annual return+1.0%

About CAC 40 (France)

This is a market index tracking a basket of securities. It is often used as a benchmark for market performance.

Index‑level performance smooths out individual stock moves, making it useful as a benchmark when evaluating more concentrated bets.

Start2011-04-26
End2026-04-23

What this shows

Results use the first available close in 2010 through 2026-04-23.

How this historical result is calculated

  • This page uses historical closing price data for CAC 40 (France) over the selected period.
  • For lump-sum scenarios, the starting value is based on the selected investment amount and the historical price at the chosen start date.
  • Results do not include taxes, fees, spreads, slippage, or other transaction costs unless explicitly stated.
  • Corporate actions such as stock splits, and dividends where supported by the data source, may be reflected depending on asset type and data availability.
  • This tool is provided for educational and informational purposes only.

Results shown are nominal returns and do not account for inflation.

Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Final verdict

Treat it as a dated backtest for learning: helpful for seeing how one entry year behaved, not for inferring future wealth. Not advice.

FAQ

What does this page show?
It shows how a one-time historical investment would have changed in value over the selected period.
How is the final value calculated?
The result applies historical price change from the selected start date to the latest available date to the initial amount.
Does this include dividends?
Dividend and split adjustments may be reflected where supported by the data source and asset type.
Where does the data come from?
The page uses historical daily closing prices from third-party market data providers used across CalculatorInvest tools.
Is this financial advice?
No. This page is for educational and informational purposes only.

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