All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VCIT total return snapshot: VCIT returned −2.11% over the past year and −3.10% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 23, 2009, VCIT is up +93.71% in nominal total return, or +4.00%/yr, and is currently −4.59% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.
Data ending Tue Oct. 6, 2026
| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCIT × |
+93.71%
+4.00%/yr |
+3.55%/yr
R2=0.885 |
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| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VCIT × |
$10,000.00
2009-11-23 |
$19,371.42
2026-10-06 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VCIT × | −3.10% | −2.11% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VCIT × |
−4.59%
on 2026-10-06 from 2026-02-27 peak |
−20.56%
on 2022-10-20 from 2021-08-02 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-10-06 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCIT × | −2.11% |
+3.89% +1.93%/yr |
+20.16% +6.31%/yr |
+2.02% +0.40%/yr |
+26.62% +2.39%/yr |
| Year | VCIT |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −3.10% |
| 2025 | +9.34% |
| 2024 | +3.20% |
| 2023 | +8.98% |
| 2022 | −13.98% |
| 2021 | −1.76% |
| 2020 | +9.46% |
| 2019 | +14.10% |
| 2018 | −1.73% |
| 2017 | +5.31% |
| 2016 | +5.26% |
| 2015 | +0.92% |
| 2014 | +7.66% |
| 2013 | −1.90% |
| 2012 | +10.53% |
| 2011 | +8.96% |
| 2010 | +9.97% |
| 2009 | +0.18% |