DCA Math
OP · bought Jan 1, 2025 at $1.82

$1,000 in Optimism in 2025 would be worth $52.53 today

That is a -94.7% return, or -82.4% a year over 1.7 years. It peaked at $1,161 and fell 96.1% from a high at the worst point.

$100 in 2025
$5.25
$500 in 2025
$26.27
$1,000 in 2025
$52.53
$5,000 in 2025
$263
$10,000 in 2025
$525
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Price data from Jun 1, 2022 to Sep 13, 2026.

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

Worth today
$52.53
550.055 OP at $0.0955
Profit
-$947
Return
-94.7%
Annualised
-82.4%
over 1.7 years
Bought at
$1.82
Jan 1, 2025
Peak value
$1,161
Jan 6, 2025
Lowest value
$45.16
Aug 18, 2026
Worst drawdown
-96.1%
peak to trough

$1,000 in Optimism on Jan 1, 2025 is worth $52.53 today, a loss of $947. It peaked at $1,161 on Jan 6, 2025.

What happened after Jan 1, 2025

$1,000 bought 550.055 OP. The position hit its highest value of $1,161 on Jan 6, 2025 and its lowest of $45.16 on Aug 18, 2026. Today, with OP at $0.0955, it is worth $52.53.

The 96.1% 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 Optimism 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 Optimism in 2025 be worth today?
$52.53. $1,000 bought 550.055 OP at $1.82 on Jan 1, 2025, and OP closed at $0.0955 on Sep 13, 2026.
What was the Optimism price in 2025?
$1.82 at the close of Jan 1, 2025, the first trading day of 2025 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?
$1,161 on Jan 6, 2025. The lowest point was $45.16 on Aug 18, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 96.1%.
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.