Knowing when the right time is to invest in our lives is a talent we all wish we had, but, it's not something that just requires making decisions. The work requires a thorough consideration of flexibility, economic power and the will to take risks, few of which they had in the 100 years when action Apple They hit the stock market for the first time.
Of course, at that time Apple was a new tech company and it is possible that even Steve Jobs himself regarded it as the most important titan in the modern world. In this case, a new CashNetUSA report revealed the value of what it would be profit on a $ 1,000 investment in 1980.
Apple's stock has risen dramatically since it went public in 1980
According to CashNetUSA, a $ 1,000 investment in Apple in December 1980 was not worth it $ 651,000 today. By December 1980 Apple had been offered to the public for 4.6 million shares worth $ 22 per share, which sold out in minutes and ended the first day of trading at $ 29.
Back then, the first to make a profit, up to a potential of hundreds of millions, were Apple employees and arguably the largest shareholders, Steve Jobs, 25, who earned an estimated net worth of $ 217 million.
In 1980 Apple would have been a very good business for some of the risky viewers, but, in the following years the company had low periods and did not give any indication that it was on its way to becoming the most important company in the world, shares exceed $ 300
In 2019 Apple registered a historical growth and most importantly since 2009. And this year it started with good forecasts, of course, likely to be affected by coronavirus effects, and it is certain that Apple will be able to lobby for the launch of its products, even on dates. after normal time.
