MicroStrategy outperforms NVIDIA and S&P 500 with Bitcoin strategy

by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

Introduction
Investment in Bitcoin
Results and Data

Under the leadership of founder Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy has witnessed a stunning 1,113% increase in its stock price since adopting a Bitcoin-focused strategy on August 10, 2020. This astronomical growth outperforms the S&P 500, surpassing other top companies like NVIDIA and Arista Networks.

Introduction

Since the implementation of a strategy focused on Bitcoin investments, MicroStrategy has shown an incredible increase in its stock value that has outpaced many major companies in the stock market.

Investment in Bitcoin

The company’s bold move involved a huge investment in Bitcoin. MicroStrategy bought roughly 226,500 bitcoins at an average price of $37,013.69 per bitcoin, spending over $8.38 billion.

Results and Data

As of the latest data, those Bitcoin holdings are now worth about $14.45 billion. Data from FactSet, as of August 23, 2024, shows MicroStrategy’s lead among S&P 500 companies in terms of stock performance since the strategy’s inception. While other S&P 500 companies have seen substantial growth, none have matched the scale of MicroStrategy’s success.

Data shows MicroStrategy's leadership among S&P 500 companies in stock performance since the strategy's inception.

Thus, MicroStrategy's Bitcoin-focused strategy has led to significant stock growth, outperforming many competitors in the market.

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