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Back when the company had its IPO in 1997, Amazon was pretty much just an online bookstore. The company sold its shares for just $18 to raise $54 million at a valuation of $438 million. Today, it takes Amazon about two days to raise that much cash (based on its 2016 free cash flow). If you had been able to buy $2,000 of Amazon's IPO and held on to it for the past 20 years, you'd be sitting on about $1,136,000 in Amazon stock today. That's a return of 56,821%, or an average of around 37% annually.
What would 100 shares of Microsoft stock bought in 1985 be worth today? $7,974.72   The offering price of MSFT stock was $21.00 per share at the IPO on March 13, 1986.If you had bought 1 share at the offering, you would now have 288 split-adj â¦ usted shares.So you would be worth 288 * 27.69 = $7,974.72    Someone who invested $10,000 in the company's IPO would own a stake worth roughly close to $3,000,000 today. There have been Five 2 for 1 splits and two 3 for 2 splits.hat would 100 shares of Microsoft stock bought in 1985 be worth today? $7,974.72   The offering price of MSFT stock was $21.00 per share at the IPO on March 13, 1986.