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

PFE · Healthcare · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data

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Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2005 to 2026 totals 72%. Your $1,000 in Pfizer grew to $2,983 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $1,734 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +2.6% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$2,983

+198.3% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$1,734

+73.4% real total return

Real annualized return

+2.6%

vs. +5.3% 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 Pfizer since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2005 $)
2005$1,000$1,000
2006$1,095$1,064
2007$1,162$1,094
2008$1,082$982
2009$720$657
2010$971$864
2011$988$844
2012$1,209$1,012
2013$1,601$1,313
2014$1,844$1,490
2015$1,962$1,586
2016$1,979$1,576
2017$2,137$1,665
2018$2,593$1,960
2019$3,078$2,272
2020$2,800$2,035
2021$2,961$2,049
2022$4,516$2,862
2023$3,908$2,386
2024$2,505$1,486
2025$2,603$1,514
2026$2,783$1,618

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.