What if you invested $1,000 in Northrop Grumman in 2005? (Inflation-Adjusted)
NOC · Industrial · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionUsing BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in Northrop Grumman grew to $22,634 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $13,159 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +12.9% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.
Nominal final value
$22,634
+2163.4% total return
Real value (2005 dollars)
$13,159
+1215.9% real total return
Real annualized return
+12.9%
vs. +15.8% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in Northrop Grumman since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2005 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2006 | $1,220 | $1,184 |
| 2007 | $1,417 | $1,335 |
| 2008 | $1,617 | $1,467 |
| 2009 | $1,006 | $919 |
| 2010 | $1,226 | $1,091 |
| 2011 | $1,549 | $1,324 |
| 2012 | $1,485 | $1,243 |
| 2013 | $1,722 | $1,411 |
| 2014 | $3,146 | $2,542 |
| 2015 | $4,365 | $3,528 |
| 2016 | $5,242 | $4,175 |
| 2017 | $6,595 | $5,138 |
| 2018 | $9,947 | $7,518 |
| 2019 | $8,176 | $6,037 |
| 2020 | $11,290 | $8,205 |
| 2021 | $8,784 | $6,078 |
| 2022 | $11,540 | $7,313 |
| 2023 | $14,182 | $8,657 |
| 2024 | $14,373 | $8,524 |
| 2025 | $15,940 | $9,268 |
| 2026 | $23,039 | $13,395 |
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.