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

AMD · Technology · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data

Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in AMD grew to $12,799 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $7,441 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +9.9% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$12,799

+1179.9% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$7,441

+644.1% real total return

Real annualized return

+9.9%

vs. +12.7% 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 AMD since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

Year	Nominal Value	Real Value (2005 $)
2005	$1,000	$1,000
2006	$2,646	$2,569
2007	$984	$927
2008	$480	$436
2009	$139	$127
2010	$472	$420
2011	$496	$424
2012	$425	$356
2013	$165	$135
2014	$217	$175
2015	$163	$131
2016	$139	$111
2017	$656	$511
2018	$870	$657
2019	$1,545	$1,141
2020	$2,975	$2,162
2021	$5,420	$3,750
2022	$7,231	$4,582
2023	$4,756	$2,904
2024	$10,613	$6,294
2025	$7,339	$4,267
2026	$14,983	$8,711

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.