What if you invested $1,000 in Broadcom in 2015? (Inflation-Adjusted)

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Nominal returns can be misleading over long periods. $1,000 in Broadcom in 2015 became $39,737 by 2026. Over those 11 years, cumulative CPI inflation reached 39% (BLS CPI-U). Restating the return in constant purchasing power, the real value of your gain in 2015 dollars is $28,587, a real annualized return of +34.9%.

Nominal final value

$39,737

+3873.7% total return

Real value (2015 dollars)

$28,587

+2758.7% real total return

Real annualized return

+34.9%

vs. +38.7% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2015: 39% (1 dollar in 2015 = $1.39 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Broadcom since 2015, values in constant 2015 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2015 $)
2015$1,000$1,000
2016$1,315$1,296
2017$1,993$1,921
2018$2,526$2,362
2019$2,860$2,613
2020$3,378$3,038
2021$5,215$4,465
2022$6,984$5,476
2023$7,198$5,437
2024$14,849$10,896
2025$28,219$20,301
2026$42,632$30,671

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 2015 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.