How much asset value are Apple shares that Forest Gump has in the movie now?



Forest who plays Tom Hanks in the movie "Forrest Gump / Ichigo Ichigo" will be told that Lieutenant Dan has invested their money in the "fruit company". This means that I got the stock at the founding of Apple, which is a great success as "Apple Computer", but then, as a result of verifying "What is the stock you bought at that time?" It is open to the public.

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Forest who became a millionaire by a shrimp company "Bubba Gump Shrimp" launched with a close friend / Baba will receive the news that he invested in "fruit company" from Lieutenant Dan who was a partner.


After that, Apple "Fruit company" fulfilled the listing, Lieutenant Dan and Forest who owned shares since the establishment period become billionaires. Forest who received the call from Lieutenant Dan "I will not worry about money anymore" answers "I like it."


In the movie, it does not touch on the scale of investment in Apple and the timing of investment at Apple, but it is noteworthy that December 12, 1980, when Apple released IPO (IPO) Timing. From here, it is reasonable to think that Dan's investment with eyes on Apple in the age of start-up is the second half of the 1970s or buying stock at the timing of IPO.

So, I made this trial calculationStockTwitsMade a premise that the timing when Lieutenant Dan invested was "at the time of public offering" and that amount was "25,000 dollars" and still holds the stock at that time.

Apple's shares traded at 45 cents per share at the time of the public offering (price after split adjustment). If Lieutenant Dan 's cash on hand is 25,000 dollars, they will be calculated as 55555 shares.

And then, if we look at the number of shares at the time of the article's stock price · 153.99 dollars (about 17,500 yen), the evaluation value is 8,554,414.45 dollars,Approximately 972.18 million yenIt was the amount of money.

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There is no need to worry about money if it is 900 million yen, but it seems a little unexpected that it was not an asset like "millionaires". However, the price rise rate of the stock is as tremendous as 35,000%, and furthermore, this year does not include the annual dividend which two people would have obtained, so in about 37 years two people hand You can also think that the total amount of assets you have made will be much bigger.

in Note,   Movie, Posted by darkhorse_log