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

RTX · Industrial · 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 RTX (Raytheon) grew to $9,789 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $5,691 in constant 2005 dollars. That reflects a +8.5% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 21 years.

Nominal final value

$9,789

+878.9% total return

Real value (2005 dollars)

$5,691

+469.1% real total return

Real annualized return

+8.5%

vs. +11.3% 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 RTX (Raytheon) since 2005, values in constant 2005 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2005 $)
2005$1,000$1,000
2006$1,179$1,145
2007$1,397$1,316
2008$1,530$1,387
2009$1,023$934
2010$1,480$1,316
2011$1,826$1,561
2012$1,801$1,508
2013$2,066$1,693
2014$2,750$2,222
2015$2,828$2,285
2016$2,212$1,762
2017$2,841$2,213
2018$3,659$2,766
2019$3,201$2,363
2020$4,164$3,026
2021$3,024$2,092
2022$4,186$2,653
2023$4,743$2,895
2024$4,442$2,634
2025$6,433$3,740
2026$10,211$5,937

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.