Early PEPE investors made $7.06 million on their $73 investment, a profit of nearly 96,700 times that amount.

According to Aftermath Monitoring, an early PEPE investor purchased 2.61 trillion PEPE for 0.035 ETH (~$73) on 15 April 2023, three hours after the project deployed initial liquidity, and then sold the majority of the position within three days, with a small portion sold only recently, 30 minutes before the address transferred 189.3 billion PEPE (worth ~$4.22 million) to the exchange transferred to the exchange 30 minutes ago. With this investment, the address realised $70.6 million from its $73 investment, a profit of approximately 96,700 times.