All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
PRWCX total return snapshot: PRWCX returned +18.36% over the past year and +7.94% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 16, 1986, PRWCX is up +6,738.56% in nominal total return, or +11.08%/yr, and is currently −1.46% below its total-return high on Sep. 3, 2026.
Data ending Tue Sep. 29, 2026
| Wed 1986-07-16💬 to Tue 2026-09-29 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRWCX × |
+6,738.56%
+11.08%/yr |
+10.74%/yr
R2=0.993 |
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| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 1986-07-16💬 to Tue 2026-09-29 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| PRWCX × |
$10,000.00
1986-07-16 |
$683,856.10
2026-09-29 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| PRWCX × | +7.94% | +18.36% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| PRWCX × |
−1.46%
on 2026-09-29 from 2026-09-03 peak |
−41.77%
on 2008-11-20 from 2007-07-13 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-09-29 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRWCX × | +18.36% |
+30.21% +14.11%/yr |
+59.07% +16.73%/yr |
+61.44% +10.05%/yr |
+213.09% +12.09%/yr |
| Year | PRWCX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +7.94% |
| 2025 | +20.92% |
| 2024 | +12.50% |
| 2023 | +18.86% |
| 2022 | −12.00% |
| 2021 | +18.45% |
| 2020 | +18.13% |
| 2019 | +24.62% |
| 2018 | +0.63% |
| 2017 | +15.34% |
| 2016 | +8.20% |
| 2015 | +5.42% |
| 2014 | +12.13% |
| 2013 | +22.42% |
| 2012 | +14.69% |
| 2011 | +3.18% |
| 2010 | +14.07% |
| 2009 | +33.06% |
| 2008 | −27.16% |
| 2007 | +4.61% |
| 2006 | +14.56% |
| 2005 | +6.87% |
| 2004 | +15.31% |
| 2003 | +25.47% |
| 2002 | +0.52% |
| 2001 | +10.26% |
| 2000 | +22.14% |
| 1999 | +7.13% |
| 1998 | +5.83% |
| 1997 | +16.29% |
| 1996 | +16.86% |
| 1995 | +22.59% |
| 1994 | +3.76% |
| 1993 | +15.66% |
| 1992 | +9.37% |
| 1991 | +21.67% |
| 1990 | −1.23% |
| 1989 | +21.58% |
| 1988 | +16.92% |
| 1987 | −10.30% |
| 1986 | +12.69% |