PancakeSwap Price History (CAKE)
Current price: $1.39 · 5-year history · Updated: 7/31/2026
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Price Chart (5 Years)
Year-by-Year Performance
| Year | Open | Close | High | Low | Year ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.41 | $1.45 | $1.62 | $1.18 | +2.84% |
Year-by-Year Analysis
PancakeSwap in 2026
2026 was a year of consolidation for PancakeSwap. Price opened at $1.41 and closed at $1.45 — an annual return of +2.84%. Within the year, prices ranged between $1.18 and $1.62 — a 37% range.
PancakeSwap in Market Context
Market Position
PancakeSwap (CAKE) currently sits in the long-tail without a stable top-100 rank — higher upside but materially elevated risk, with a current market cap of $447.86 M. As a DeFi protocol, PancakeSwap's valuation depends on TVL, fee revenue, and governance-token distribution.
Recent Price Action
At $1.39 (only 3% of the ATH of $43.96), PancakeSwap is in a deep correction — drawdowns of this magnitude have historically offered attractive re-entry zones depending on fundamentals. Over the last 7 days, PancakeSwap has moved sideways at −1.0%; over 30 days it has moved sideways at +4.7%.
Valuation Signals
A Value Score of 63.5/100 places PancakeSwap in the "Undervalued" zone, indicating a discount versus realized market cap and network activity. MVRV at 95/100 suggests a favorable valuation relative to realized cap. Low dev activity (score 30/100) is a cluster risk — project stagnation elevates long-term delisting risk.
Risk Profile
DeFi-specific risks: smart-contract exploits, regulatory classification as securities, and governance-token concentration from early-stage investors. Strong tokenomics (85/100): bounded emission, decentralized distribution, and no activation cliffs on the horizon. Outside the top 100, exchange liquidity is thin and slippage on larger trades is non-trivial.
Cycle Insights
- Biggest rally: From ATL ($1.18) to ATH ($1.62), PancakeSwap gained 37% — typical for bull market tops.
- Current state: PancakeSwap currently trades at 85.8% of its ATH and 18% above its ATL.
- Volatility: Price range between ATH and ATL is 1.4x — crypto-typical high volatility that makes DCA strategies (vs lump-sum) attractive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PancakeSwap all-time high?
PancakeSwap's all-time high in our historical data is $1.62 on 4/16/2026. Currently PancakeSwap trades at $1.39 — below the ATH (85.8% of peak). Data covers the past 5 years.
What is the PancakeSwap all-time low?
PancakeSwap's lowest price in the past 5 years was $1.18 on 6/5/2026. From ATL to today, the price moved 18%.
How has PancakeSwap performed in recent years?
Annual returns: 2026: +2.84%. Across all 1 years in our data: -1.42% total return from first data point.
Where does the historical price data come from?
All price data is sourced from CoinGecko — one of the largest and most reputable crypto data providers. We store daily closing prices for the past 5 years. Data refreshes daily (24h ISR cache).