What if you invested $1,000 in Target in 2010? (Inflation-Adjusted)

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Target turned $1,000 into $3,682 between 2010 and today. Impressive on paper, but inflation over that span came to 53% (BLS CPI-U). Adjusted for that erosion in purchasing power, your real gain in constant 2010 dollars is $2,406, which works out to a +5.6% annualized real growth rate over 16 years.

Nominal final value

$3,682

+268.2% total return

Real value (2010 dollars)

$2,406

+140.6% real total return

Real annualized return

+5.6%

vs. +8.4% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2010: 53% (1 dollar in 2010 = $1.53 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Target since 2010, values in constant 2010 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2010 $)
2010$1,000$1,000
2011$1,087$1,044
2012$1,029$968
2013$1,251$1,153
2014$1,201$1,091
2015$1,611$1,464
2016$1,631$1,460
2017$1,500$1,313
2018$1,823$1,549
2019$1,829$1,518
2020$2,862$2,339
2021$4,778$3,716
2022$5,893$4,198
2023$4,699$3,225
2024$3,920$2,613
2025$4,002$2,616
2026$3,196$2,089

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 2010 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.