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A $10,000 Investment 5 Years Ago in This Once-Unstoppable Stock Would Be Worth $463 Today. History Says This Is What It Would Take for Investors to Double Their Money in 5 Years.

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A $10,000 Investment 5 Years Ago in This Once-Unstoppable Stock Would Be Worth $463 Today. History Says This Is What It Would Take for Investors to Double Their Money in 5 Years.

Published August 27, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) was arguably the hottest business during the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. It couldn't sell enough of its bikes and treadmills. However, that demand surge was short-lived. And shareholders have suffered.

In the past five years, this consumer discretionary stock has fallen 95% (as of Aug. 26). Had you invested $10,000 in Peloton shares back in late August 2021, you'd have less than $500 right now. The innovative fitness enterprise has been an extremely disappointing portfolio holding.

Details

Now that the stock is so far off its peak, opportunistic investors with a contrarian mindset might be ready to take action. History says this is what it would take for Peloton shares to double in the next five years.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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