If I had bought JNJ
If I had bought JNJ
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
Ready examples: $100 put into JNJ
a week ago+1.6%$100 → $102
a month ago-1.0%$100 → $99
since our history starts, August 3, 2026+5.4%$100 → $105
Dates within the last week use the minute candle — accurate to the minute of purchase.
A year of buying JNJ
Over the last 50 days JNJ closed between $255.82 (August 3, 2026) and $277.64 (September 3, 2026). One hundred dollars put in at the low would be worth $105 today; at the high, $97. The current price $269.66 is above 30 of those 50 daily closes, so a purchase on a random day of that stretch would be in profit 60% of the time — fees aside.
A typical day moves JNJ by 2.1%: a $1,000 position swings about $21 a day.
Low of the stretch$255.82 · $100 → $105
High of the stretch$277.64 · $100 → $97
Share of profitable dates60% · 30/50
The same calculation for neighbouring instruments
Calculators for other instruments in the “company stock” category.