What if you'd held NVRI?
A $1,000 investment in Enviri Corporation (NVRI) at the month-end close of 1980-03 would be worth $20,727 at the close of 2026-08 — +1972.7% total return, dividends reinvested. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $75,502.
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.
Every year, $1,000 from 1980
| Year | Value of $1,000 | Year return |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | $1,000 | — |
| 1981 | $1,160 | +16.0% |
| 1982 | $1,115 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | $1,412 | +26.6% |
| 1984 | $1,427 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | $2,052 | +43.8% |
| 1986 | $2,286 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | $2,542 | +11.2% |
| 1988 | $2,659 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | $2,549 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | $2,731 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | $3,272 | +19.8% |
| 1992 | $4,340 | +32.6% |
| 1993 | $4,818 | +11.0% |
| 1994 | $5,014 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | $7,354 | +46.7% |
| 1996 | $8,880 | +20.7% |
| 1997 | $11,415 | +28.5% |
| 1998 | $8,242 | -27.8% |
| 1999 | $8,877 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | $7,155 | -19.4% |
| 2001 | $10,302 | +44.0% |
| 2002 | $9,874 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | $13,988 | +41.7% |
| 2004 | $18,225 | +30.3% |
| 2005 | $22,549 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | $25,850 | +14.6% |
| 2007 | $44,178 | +70.9% |
| 2008 | $19,427 | -56.0% |
| 2009 | $23,252 | +19.7% |
| 2010 | $21,031 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | $15,721 | -25.2% |
| 2012 | $18,673 | +18.8% |
| 2013 | $23,035 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | $16,073 | -30.2% |
| 2015 | $7,102 | -55.8% |
| 2016 | $12,352 | +73.9% |
| 2017 | $16,939 | +37.1% |
| 2018 | $18,038 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | $20,899 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | $16,331 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | $15,177 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | $5,713 | -62.4% |
| 2023 | $8,174 | +43.1% |
| 2024 | $6,994 | -14.4% |
| 2025 | $16,276 | +132.7% |
| 2026 | $18,638 | +14.5% |
Best and worst month-end to buy
The best single month-end close to have bought NVRI was 1980-03 ($0.99): $1,000 then is $20,727 today. The worst was 2007-12 ($48.64): $1,000 then is $422.
FAQ
What would $1,000 in NVRI be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Enviri Corporation (NVRI) at the start of 1980 would be worth about $20,727 today, a total return of +1972.7%. Dividends are reinvested in these figures.
What were the best and worst years for NVRI?
Enviri Corporation (NVRI)'s strongest calendar year since 1980 was 2025, a +132.7% return — $1,000 held through that year became about $2,327 by year-end. Its weakest year was 2022, at -62.4%.
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 NVRI have grown?
Investing $100 at the end of every month since 1980-03 would have grown to about $234,215 on $55,800 invested.
Did NVRI beat the S&P 500?
Over the same period, $1,000 in the S&P 500 index would be worth $75,502. NVRI trailed the S&P 500 by +72.5% 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
Enviri Corporation (NVRI) historical total-return data from 1980-03 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.