All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VEMAX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VEMAX total return snapshot: VEMAX returned +18.32% over the past year and +11.07% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 23, 2006, VEMAX is up +238.60% in nominal total return, or +6.24%/yr, and is currently −2.54% below its total-return high on Jun. 2, 2026.

Data ending Tue Aug. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2006-06-23💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VEMAX
×
+238.60%
+6.24%/yr
+3.88%/yr
R2=0.679
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2006-06-23💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 Start
Value
End
Value
VEMAX
×
$10,000.00
2006-06-23
$33,859.58
2026-08-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-18

  YTD YoY
VEMAX
×
+11.07% +18.32%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VEMAX
×
−2.54%
on 2026-08-18
from 2026-06-02 peak
−66.45%
on 2008-11-20
from 2007-10-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VEMAX
×
+18.32% +40.57%
+18.56%/yr
+63.20%
+17.74%/yr
+38.23%
+6.69%/yr
+105.00%
+7.44%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VEMAX
2026 (YTD) +11.07%
2025 +24.77%
2024 +10.98%
2023 +9.17%
2022 −17.79%
2021 +0.85%
2020 +15.24%
2019 +20.29%
2018 −14.59%
2017 +31.37%
2016 +11.72%
2015 −15.36%
2014 +0.60%
2013 −5.04%
2012 +18.83%
2011 −18.59%
2010 +18.94%
2009 +76.31%
2008 −52.80%
2007 +39.16%
2006 +29.95%