What if you invested $1,000 in Accenture in 2005? (Inflation-Adjusted)

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Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in Accenture grew to $10,875 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $6,323 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +9.1% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$10,875

+987.5% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$6,323

+532.3% real total return

Real annualized return

+9.1%

vs. +11.9% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2005: 72% (1 dollar in 2005 = $1.72 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Accenture since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

Year	Nominal Value	Real Value (2005 $)
2005	$1,000	$1,000
2006	$1,225	$1,189
2007	$1,483	$1,397
2008	$1,374	$1,246
2009	$1,273	$1,162
2010	$1,685	$1,499
2011	$2,156	$1,842
2012	$2,450	$2,051
2013	$3,141	$2,575
2014	$3,575	$2,889
2015	$3,857	$3,117
2016	$4,949	$3,942
2017	$5,448	$4,244
2018	$7,843	$5,928
2019	$7,629	$5,633
2020	$10,324	$7,503
2021	$12,367	$8,556
2022	$18,298	$11,596
2023	$14,638	$8,936
2024	$19,391	$11,500
2025	$20,844	$12,119
2026	$14,479	$8,418

Inflation adjustment uses BLS CPI-U annual data, deflated to 2026 dollars. Nominal stock data from Yahoo Finance (split-adjusted closing prices). Real values are expressed in constant 2005 purchasing-power dollars. For informational and educational purposes only. Not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. See our methodology and full disclaimer.