About Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)
Garmin Ltd. is a Scientific & Technical Instruments company operating in the Technology sector.
GRMN trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $238.71
- Market Cap
- $45.95B
- 52-Week High
- $261.69
- 52-Week Low
- $169.26
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Scientific & Technical Instruments
$1,000 Invested in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)
How much would $1,000 invested in GRMN be worth today?
What would $1,000 invested in GRMN 1 year ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) in 2025 would be worth $1,154 as of May 2026, representing a +15.4% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in GRMN 3 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) in 2023 would be worth $2,631 as of May 2026, representing a +163.1% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in GRMN 5 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) in 2021 would be worth $2,102 as of May 2026, representing a +110.2% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in GRMN 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) in 2016 would be worth $7,996 as of May 2026, representing a +699.6% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in GRMN at IPO be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) at IPO would be worth $45,818 as of May 2026, representing a +4481.8% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 25+ years (303 months), Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) has averaged a monthly return of +1.75% with a median return of +1.53%. The stock had 168 positive months (55%) and 133 negative months (44%). The best month in GRMN's history was July 2005 with a +28.4% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -33.9%. Historically, February tends to be the strongest month (averaging +4.1%), and January the weakest (-2.9%).
GRMN's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 7 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2003 with a cumulative return of +70.9%, and the worst was 2008 at -133.1%.
Annual Returns
Over 26 years of trading history, Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) has delivered an average annual return of +23.50% with a median return of +18.50%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +15.91%. The stock posted gains in 22 years (85%) and losses in 4 years (15%).
GRMN's best year was 2003 with a +87.62% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -79.32%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 1 years. GRMN achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 18 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 3 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +18.13% | $202.08 | $238.71 |
| 2025 | -0.06% | $202.19 | $202.08 |
| 2024 | +63.25% | $123.85 | $202.19 |
| 2023 | +43.12% | $86.54 | $123.85 |
| 2022 | -30.20% | $123.97 | $86.54 |
| 2021 | +15.90% | $106.96 | $123.97 |
| 2020 | +25.86% | $84.99 | $106.96 |
| 2019 | +58.13% | $53.75 | $84.99 |
| 2018 | +9.84% | $48.93 | $53.75 |
| 2017 | +27.60% | $38.35 | $48.93 |
| 2016 | +36.60% | $28.07 | $38.35 |
| 2015 | -26.12% | $38.00 | $28.07 |
| 2014 | +18.35% | $32.11 | $38.00 |
| 2013 | +18.64% | $27.06 | $32.11 |
| 2012 | +6.73% | $25.36 | $27.06 |
| 2011 | +34.61% | $18.84 | $25.36 |
| 2010 | +5.14% | $17.92 | $18.84 |
| 2009 | +64.01% | $10.92 | $17.92 |
| 2008 | -79.32% | $52.82 | $10.92 |
| 2007 | +75.60% | $30.08 | $52.82 |
| 2006 | +69.52% | $17.75 | $30.08 |
| 2005 | +10.01% | $16.13 | $17.75 |
| 2004 | +12.64% | $14.32 | $16.13 |
| 2003 | +87.62% | $7.63 | $14.32 |
| 2002 | +37.43% | $5.55 | $7.63 |
| 2001 | +7.95% | $5.14 | $5.55 |
Frequently Asked Questions: GRMN
What sector is GRMN in? ▼
GRMN operates in the Technology sector, specifically in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry. This sector includes companies involved in software, hardware, semiconductors, and IT services.
How has GRMN performed historically? ▼
Over 26 years of trading history, GRMN has posted gains in 22 years (85% of the time). The best year was 2003 with a +87.6% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in GRMN? ▼
You can invest in GRMN through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold GRMN.
Last updated: 3/24/2026