DCA Math
XLM · bought Jan 1, 2026 at $0.2087

$1,000 in Stellar in 2026 would be worth $863 today

That is a -13.7% return, or -19.0% a year over 0.7 years. It peaked at $1,245 and fell 43.2% from a high at the worst point.

$100 in 2026
$86.34
$500 in 2026
$432
$1,000 in 2026
$863
$5,000 in 2026
$4,317
$10,000 in 2026
$8,634
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Price data from May 31, 2018 to Sep 13, 2026.

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

Worth today
$863
4,791.57 XLM at $0.1802
Profit
-$137
Return
-13.7%
Annualised
-19.0%
over 0.7 years
Bought at
$0.2087
Jan 1, 2026
Peak value
$1,245
May 31, 2026
Lowest value
$688
May 22, 2026
Worst drawdown
-43.2%
peak to trough

$1,000 in Stellar on Jan 1, 2026 is worth $863 today, a loss of $137. It peaked at $1,245 on May 31, 2026.

What happened after Jan 1, 2026

$1,000 bought 4,791.57 XLM. The position hit its highest value of $1,245 on May 31, 2026 and its lowest of $688 on May 22, 2026. Today, with XLM at $0.1802, it is worth $863.

The 43.2% 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 Stellar 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 Stellar in 2026 be worth today?
$863. $1,000 bought 4,791.57 XLM at $0.2087 on Jan 1, 2026, and XLM closed at $0.1802 on Sep 13, 2026.
What was the Stellar price in 2026?
$0.2087 at the close of Jan 1, 2026, the first trading day of 2026 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?
$1,245 on May 31, 2026. The lowest point was $688 on May 22, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 43.2%.
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.