What if you invested $1,000 in Nvidia in 2020? (Inflation-Adjusted)
NVDA · Technology · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionA $1,000 investment in Nvidia in 2020 grew to $28,069 in nominal terms. But 2020 dollars had 25% more purchasing power than today. After adjusting for cumulative inflation using BLS CPI-U data, the real value of that growth works out to $22,455 in constant 2020 dollars, equivalent to a +65.2% real annualized return.
Nominal final value
$28,069
+2706.9% total return
Real value (2020 dollars)
$22,455
+2145.5% real total return
Real annualized return
+65.2%
vs. +70.5% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in Nvidia since 2020, values in constant 2020 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2020 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $2,201 | $2,096 |
| 2022 | $4,153 | $3,621 |
| 2023 | $3,317 | $2,786 |
| 2024 | $10,450 | $8,527 |
| 2025 | $20,399 | $16,319 |
| 2026 | $32,480 | $25,984 |
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 2020 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.