What if you invested $1,000 in Rocket Lab in 2021? (Inflation-Adjusted)
RKLB · Industrial · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data
View nominal (non-adjusted) versionUsing BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2021 to 2026 totals 19%. Your $1,000 in Rocket Lab grew to $12,024 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $10,104 in constant 2021 dollars. That reflects a +52.3% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 6 years.
Nominal final value
$12,024
+1102.4% total return
Real value (2021 dollars)
$10,104
+910.4% real total return
Real annualized return
+52.3%
vs. +57.2% nominal annualized
Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)
$1,000 in Rocket Lab since 2021, values in constant 2021 dollars
| Year | Nominal Value | Real Value (2021 $) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $871 | $798 |
| 2023 | $479 | $422 |
| 2024 | $467 | $400 |
| 2025 | $2,799 | $2,352 |
| 2026 | $7,714 | $6,482 |
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 2021 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.