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What if I invested instead of buying the Oculus Rift?

$599 in March 2016

You spent on Oculus Rift:

$599

One-time purchase

If invested in S&P 500:

$1,733

As of December 2025

189.3%

Total Return

$1,134

Profit

9 years and 9 months

Time Period

About the Oculus Rift

The VR headset that kickstarted the modern virtual reality era.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun Fact: Palmer Luckey built the first prototype in his parents' garage at age 17.

The Math ๐Ÿ“Š

Original price:$599
Released:March 2016
Investment period:9 years and 9 months
Current value:$1,733
Total gain:+189.3%

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