All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VBINX total return snapshot: VBINX returned +8.58% over the past year and +7.42% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 9, 1992, VBINX is up +1,501.53% in nominal total return, or +8.52%/yr, and is currently −1.56% below its total-return high on Aug. 13, 2026.
Data ending Thu Oct. 8, 2026
| Mon 1992-11-09💬 to Thu 2026-10-08 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBINX × |
+1,501.53%
+8.52%/yr |
+7.54%/yr
R2=0.972 |
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| Mon 1992-11-09💬 to Thu 2026-10-08 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VBINX × |
$10,000.00
1992-11-09 |
$160,153.26
2026-10-08 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VBINX × | +7.42% | +8.58% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VBINX × |
−1.56%
on 2026-10-08 from 2026-08-13 peak |
−35.97%
on 2009-03-09 from 2007-10-09 peak |
| Period ending Thu 2026-10-08 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBINX × | +8.58% |
+23.12% +10.96%/yr |
+53.87% +15.45%/yr |
+42.06% +7.27%/yr |
+146.47% +9.44%/yr |
| Year | VBINX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +7.42% |
| 2025 | +13.47% |
| 2024 | +14.45% |
| 2023 | +17.41% |
| 2022 | −16.98% |
| 2021 | +14.08% |
| 2020 | +16.26% |
| 2019 | +21.67% |
| 2018 | −2.98% |
| 2017 | +13.75% |
| 2016 | +8.64% |
| 2015 | +0.36% |
| 2014 | +9.81% |
| 2013 | +17.96% |
| 2012 | +11.33% |
| 2011 | +4.14% |
| 2010 | +13.13% |
| 2009 | +20.09% |
| 2008 | −22.21% |
| 2007 | +6.17% |
| 2006 | +11.03% |
| 2005 | +4.65% |
| 2004 | +10.58% |
| 2003 | +19.86% |
| 2002 | −9.55% |
| 2001 | −3.03% |
| 2000 | −2.00% |
| 1999 | +13.65% |
| 1998 | +17.90% |
| 1997 | +22.22% |
| 1996 | +13.78% |
| 1995 | +28.15% |
| 1994 | −1.55% |
| 1993 | +11.55% |
| 1992 | +3.69% |
