What if you invested $1,000 in Disney in 2015? (Inflation-Adjusted)
DIS · Consumer · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionNominal returns can be misleading over long periods. $1,000 in Disney in 2015 became $1,157 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 $833, a real annualized return of -1.6%.
Nominal final value
$1,157
+15.7% total return
Real value (2015 dollars)
$833
-16.7% real total return
Real annualized return
-1.6%
vs. +1.3% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in Disney since 2015, values in constant 2015 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2015 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2016 | $1,066 | $1,051 |
| 2017 | $1,250 | $1,205 |
| 2018 | $1,247 | $1,166 |
| 2019 | $1,300 | $1,187 |
| 2020 | $1,631 | $1,467 |
| 2021 | $1,984 | $1,698 |
| 2022 | $1,686 | $1,322 |
| 2023 | $1,280 | $967 |
| 2024 | $1,137 | $834 |
| 2025 | $1,350 | $971 |
| 2026 | $1,362 | $980 |
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.