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$1,000 in American International Group, Inc. New in 2006 → $93.12 today

If you'd invested $1,000 in American International Group, Inc. New (AIG) on January 1, 2006 — at the December 2005 month-end close of $813 — and held to the latest close (2026-08-), you'd have $93.12. That's a -90.7% total return — trailing the S&P 500, where the same $1,000 became $6,175.

$1,000 in 2006$93.12Total return-90.7%Multiple9%CAGR-10.9%

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FAQ

How much is $1,000 invested in AIG in 2006 worth today?

$1,000 invested in American International Group, Inc. New (AIG) at the month-end close of 2005-12- would be worth $93.12 at the latest month-end close (2026-08-), a total return of -90.7% with dividends reinvested.

Did $1,000 in AIG in 2006 beat the market?

Over the same span, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $6,175 — so American International Group, Inc. New (AIG) trailed the index by +98.5%.

What does "month-end close" mean for this calculation?

The scenario invests at the December 2005 month-end close (the price entering 2006) and values the position at the most recent month-end close (2026-08-). Intra-month extremes are shown on the AIG calculator page.

Is the 2006–2026 return in AIG typical?

No single year is typical. AIG's best calendar-year return since 1973 was about +92.2%, and its worst was -97.3%.

Methodology

American International Group, Inc. New (AIG) total-return data from January 2006 through the latest month-end close (2026-08-).

The entry price is the 2005 December month-end close and the exit is the latest available month-end close, both from adjusted (split and dividend) Yahoo Finance historical data.

Month-end resolution, no taxes or fees, and history never guarantees the future. For exact-date precision (including buying at a panic low), use the AIG calculator page.

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Data: Yahoo Finance. As of 2026-08-. Not financial advice.