What if you invested $1,000 in General Mills in 2000? (Inflation-Adjusted)
GIS · Consumer · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionA $1,000 investment in General Mills in 2000 grew to $6,197 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 $3,162 in constant 2000 dollars, equivalent to a +4.4% real annualized return.
Nominal final value
$6,197
+519.7% total return
Real value (2000 dollars)
$3,162
+216.2% real total return
Real annualized return
+4.4%
vs. +7.1% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in General Mills since 2000, values in constant 2000 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2000 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2001 | $1,383 | $1,347 |
| 2002 | $1,676 | $1,599 |
| 2003 | $1,557 | $1,454 |
| 2004 | $1,612 | $1,464 |
| 2005 | $1,930 | $1,693 |
| 2006 | $1,807 | $1,539 |
| 2007 | $2,184 | $1,805 |
| 2008 | $2,137 | $1,701 |
| 2009 | $2,382 | $1,908 |
| 2010 | $2,961 | $2,312 |
| 2011 | $2,977 | $2,232 |
| 2012 | $3,518 | $2,585 |
| 2013 | $3,826 | $2,753 |
| 2014 | $4,515 | $3,202 |
| 2015 | $5,093 | $3,612 |
| 2016 | $5,658 | $3,955 |
| 2017 | $6,441 | $4,404 |
| 2018 | $6,244 | $4,141 |
| 2019 | $4,962 | $3,215 |
| 2020 | $6,051 | $3,859 |
| 2021 | $6,961 | $4,227 |
| 2022 | $8,501 | $4,728 |
| 2023 | $9,972 | $5,342 |
| 2024 | $8,535 | $4,442 |
| 2025 | $8,200 | $4,184 |
| 2026 | $6,623 | $3,379 |
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.