What if you invested $1,000 in Intel in 2010? (Inflation-Adjusted)
INTC · Technology · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionIntel turned $1,000 into $3,488 between 2010 and today. Impressive on paper, but inflation over that span came to 53% (BLS CPI-U). Adjusted for that erosion in purchasing power, your real gain in constant 2010 dollars is $2,280, which works out to a +5.2% annualized real growth rate over 16 years.
Nominal final value
$3,488
+248.8% total return
Real value (2010 dollars)
$2,280
+128.0% real total return
Real annualized return
+5.2%
vs. +8% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in Intel since 2010, values in constant 2010 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2010 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2011 | $1,140 | $1,096 |
| 2012 | $1,454 | $1,368 |
| 2013 | $1,198 | $1,104 |
| 2014 | $1,453 | $1,320 |
| 2015 | $2,018 | $1,833 |
| 2016 | $1,952 | $1,748 |
| 2017 | $2,393 | $2,096 |
| 2018 | $3,217 | $2,734 |
| 2019 | $3,228 | $2,680 |
| 2020 | $4,489 | $3,668 |
| 2021 | $3,995 | $3,107 |
| 2022 | $3,605 | $2,568 |
| 2023 | $2,169 | $1,489 |
| 2024 | $3,384 | $2,256 |
| 2025 | $1,547 | $1,011 |
| 2026 | $3,700 | $2,418 |
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 2010 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.