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What if I invested instead of buying the First Kindle?

$399 in November 2007

You spent on First Kindle:

$399

One-time purchase

If invested in S&P 500:

$1,682

As of December 2025

321.6%

Total Return

$1,283

Profit

18 years and 1 month

Time Period

About the First Kindle

Amazon's e-reader that revolutionized how we read books.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun Fact: The first Kindle sold out in 5.5 hours and was out of stock for five months.

The Math ๐Ÿ“Š

Original price:$399
Released:November 2007
Investment period:18 years and 1 month
Current value:$1,682
Total gain:+321.6%

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