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

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

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Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in Cadence Design grew to $20,794 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $12,089 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +12.5% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$20,794

+1979.4% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$12,089

+1108.9% real total return

Real annualized return

+12.5%

vs. +15.4% 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 Cadence Design since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2005 $)
2005$1,000$1,000
2006$1,325$1,286
2007$1,419$1,337
2008$761$691
2009$284$259
2010$436$388
2011$651$557
2012$792$663
2013$1,045$857
2014$1,059$856
2015$1,350$1,091
2016$1,467$1,169
2017$1,953$1,521
2018$3,365$2,544
2019$3,603$2,660
2020$5,410$3,931
2021$9,782$6,768
2022$11,413$7,233
2023$13,716$8,373
2024$21,640$12,833
2025$22,327$12,981
2026$22,233$12,926

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.