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Total Real Returns

FCNTX,SPY,VUG: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2025-08-01 YTD
Return
TR
Price
FCNTX
×
+13.05%
2025-08-01
200.25 TR
2025-08-01
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
SPY
×
+6.72%
2025-08-01
25.5 TR
2025-08-01
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+8.70%
2025-08-01
11.28 TR
2025-08-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2025-08-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
FCNTX
×
+1,115.10%
+12.32%/yr
+11.74%/yr
(R2=0.952)
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
SPY
×
+718.43%
+10.27%/yr
+10.65%/yr
(R2=0.925)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+1,027.58%
+11.93%/yr
+12.42%/yr
(R2=0.935)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2025-08-01 Start
Value
End
Value
FCNTX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$121,510.25
2025-08-01
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
SPY
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$81,842.74
2025-08-01
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$112,757.99
2025-08-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year FCNTX SPY VUG
2025 (YTD) +13.05% +6.72% +8.70%
2024 +30.81% +24.89% +32.69%
2023 +35.66% +26.18% +46.83%
2022 −27.48% −18.18% −33.16%
2021 +24.52% +28.73% +27.35%
2020 +32.49% +18.33% +40.25%
2019 +30.00% +31.22% +37.03%
2018 −2.33% −4.57% −3.32%
2017 +31.34% +21.71% +27.72%
2016 −0.21% +12.00% +6.27%
2015 +2.28% +1.23% +3.24%
2014 +10.29% +13.46% +13.61%
2013 +35.05% +32.31% +32.48%
2012 +16.57% +15.99% +17.01%
2011 −0.08% +1.90% +1.82%
2010 +16.95% +15.06% +17.22%
2009 +29.45% +26.35% +36.13%
2008 −37.16% −36.79% −38.02%
2007 +20.90% +5.15% +12.52%
2006 +13.03% +15.85% +9.19%
2005 +14.55% +4.83% +5.02%
2004 +15.07% +10.70% +4.99%
2003 +27.95% +28.18%
2002 −4.57% −21.58%
2001 −1.80% −11.76%
2000 −15.61% −9.74%
1999 +40.81% +20.39%
1998 +22.32% +28.69%
1997 +13.26% +33.48%
1996 +23.61% +22.50%
1995 +37.57% +38.06%
1994 −1.11% +0.40%
1993 +22.74% +8.71%
1992 +17.04%
1991 +55.99%
1990 +3.94%
1989 +46.13%
1988 +21.06%
1987 −5.02%
1986 −5.20%
1985 +27.07%
1984 −20.91%
1983 +19.22%
1982 +3.54%
1981 −14.12%
1980 +25.64%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2025-08-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
FCNTX
×
−1.99% −48.74%
2009-03-09
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
SPY
×
−2.41% −55.19%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
−2.39% −50.68%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund