What if you invested $1,000 in Vistra in 2017? (Inflation-Adjusted)

VST · Energy · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data

Using BLS CPI-U data, cumulative inflation from 2017 to 2026 totals 34%. Your $1,000 in Vistra grew to $10,776 in raw dollar terms, but in real purchasing power terms that gain is equivalent to $8,042 in constant 2017 dollars. That reflects a +25.4% per year real annualized return after accounting for price changes over 9 years.

Nominal final value

$10,776

+977.6% total return

Real value (2017 dollars)

$8,042

+704.2% real total return

Real annualized return

+25.4%

vs. +29.3% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2017: 34% (1 dollar in 2017 = $1.34 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Vistra since 2017, values in constant 2017 dollars

Year	Nominal Value	Real Value (2017 $)
2017	$1,000	$1,000
2018	$1,203	$1,167
2019	$1,549	$1,468
2020	$1,417	$1,322
2021	$1,295	$1,150
2022	$1,460	$1,188
2023	$1,592	$1,248
2024	$2,914	$2,218
2025	$12,052	$8,994
2026	$11,420	$8,523

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 2017 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.