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

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Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in MicroStrategy grew to $16,911 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $9,832 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +11.4% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$16,911

+1591.1% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$9,832

+883.2% real total return

Real annualized return

+11.4%

vs. +14.2% 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 MicroStrategy since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2005 $)
2005$1,000$1,000
2006$1,322$1,284
2007$1,670$1,573
2008$1,003$910
2009$532$486
2010$1,289$1,147
2011$1,463$1,250
2012$1,583$1,326
2013$1,379$1,131
2014$1,729$1,397
2015$2,223$1,796
2016$2,373$1,890
2017$2,769$2,157
2018$1,895$1,432
2019$1,745$1,289
2020$2,091$1,520
2021$8,491$5,875
2022$5,062$3,208
2023$3,463$2,114
2024$6,894$4,088
2025$46,051$26,774
2026$20,593$11,973

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.