What if you invested $1,000 in Citigroup in 2000? (Inflation-Adjusted)

C · Financial · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data

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A $1,000 investment in Citigroup in 2000 grew to $509 in nominal terms. But 2000 dollars had 96% more purchasing power than today. After adjusting for cumulative inflation using BLS CPI-U data, the real value of that growth works out to $260 in constant 2000 dollars, equivalent to a -5.0% real annualized return.

Nominal final value

$509

-49.1% total return

Real value (2000 dollars)

$260

-74.0% real total return

Real annualized return

-5.0%

vs. -2.5% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2000: 96% (1 dollar in 2000 = $1.96 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Citigroup since 2000, values in constant 2000 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2000 $)
2000$1,000$1,000
2001$1,323$1,290
2002$1,134$1,082
2003$897$838
2004$1,326$1,204
2005$1,361$1,194
2006$1,343$1,144
2007$1,655$1,368
2008$884$704
2009$118$94
2010$110$86
2011$160$120
2012$102$75
2013$140$101
2014$158$112
2015$156$111
2016$142$99
2017$188$129
2018$269$178
2019$226$146
2020$268$171
2021$217$132
2022$251$140
2023$210$112
2024$236$123
2025$355$181
2026$518$264

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 2000 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.