If you'd invested in DigitalOcean (DOCN): performance and returns
Looking for DigitalOcean's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would DigitalOcean have returned?
This calculator shows how much DigitalOcean stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in DigitalOcean
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $4,396 | +340% |
| 3 years ago | $6,165 | +517% |
| 5 years ago | $3,772 | +277% |
| since inception (2021) | $3,772 | +277% |
Return by year (DigitalOcean)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +221% | $3,207 (+221%) |
| 2025 | +37% | $4,396 (+340%) |
| 2024 | -3% | $4,280 (+328%) |
| 2023 | +44% | $6,165 (+517%) |
| 2022 | -68% | $1,955 (+95%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does DOCN return?
$1,000 invested in DigitalOcean 5 years ago would be worth $3,772 today, i.e. +30%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was DOCN's best/worst year?
Best year: 2023 (+44%). Worst year: 2022 (-68%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in DOCN since inception be worth?
Since 2021, $1,000 would have become $3,772 (+277%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do DigitalOcean's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If DigitalOcean pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is DigitalOcean's average annual return (ROI)?
DigitalOcean's return on investment is about +30%/yr over 5 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.