DCA Math
ATOM · bought Jan 1, 2021 at $5.86

$1,000 in Cosmos in 2021 would be worth $275 today

That is a -72.5% return, or -20.3% a year over 5.7 years. It peaked at $7,553 and fell 97.2% from a high at the worst point.

$100 in 2021
$27.54
$500 in 2021
$138
$1,000 in 2021
$275
$5,000 in 2021
$1,377
$10,000 in 2021
$2,754
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Price data from Apr 29, 2019 to Sep 13, 2026.

Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.

Worth today
$275
170.6193 ATOM at $1.61
Profit
-$725
Return
-72.5%
Annualised
-20.3%
over 5.7 years
Bought at
$5.86
Jan 1, 2021
Peak value
$7,553
Sep 19, 2021
Lowest value
$209
Aug 1, 2026
Worst drawdown
-97.2%
peak to trough

$1,000 in Cosmos on Jan 1, 2021 is worth $275 today, a loss of $725. It peaked at $7,553 on Sep 19, 2021.

What happened after Jan 1, 2021

$1,000 bought 170.6193 ATOM. The position hit its highest value of $7,553 on Sep 19, 2021 and its lowest of $209 on Aug 1, 2026. Today, with ATOM at $1.61, it is worth $275.

The 97.2% worst drawdown is the number to weigh against the headline. A holder who sold at the bottom of that fall never saw today's figure.

Other starting years

The same $1,000 at the start of a different year gives a very different answer. The Cosmos overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.

Frequently asked questions

How much would $1,000 in Cosmos in 2021 be worth today?
$275. $1,000 bought 170.6193 ATOM at $5.86 on Jan 1, 2021, and ATOM closed at $1.61 on Sep 13, 2026.
What was the Cosmos price in 2021?
$5.86 at the close of Jan 1, 2021, the first trading day of 2021 in the data. The price moved a lot within the year; use the date picker to test a specific day.
What was the peak value of that investment?
$7,553 on Sep 19, 2021. The lowest point was $209 on Aug 1, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 97.2%.
Does this include fees or taxes?
No. A typical 0.1% to 0.6% exchange fee would trim the result slightly, and any sale is a taxable event in most countries.