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

Total Real Returns

VFIFX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VFIFX total return snapshot: VFIFX returned +23.59% over the past year and +7.62% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 7, 2006, VFIFX is up +513.38% in nominal total return, or +9.52%/yr, and is currently āˆ’2.16% below its total-return high on May 14, 2026.

Wed 2006-06-07? to Tue 2026-05-19 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
VFIFX × 		+7.62%
2026-05-19 		+23.59%
2026-05-19
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Returns

Wed 2006-06-07? to Tue 2026-05-19 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VFIFX × 		+513.38%
+9.52%/yr 		+9.57%/yr
(R2=0.941)
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Growth of $10,000

Wed 2006-06-07? to Tue 2026-05-19 Start
Value 		End
Value
VFIFX × 		$10,000.00
2006-06-07 		$61,338.49
2026-05-19
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Annual Returns

Year VFIFX
2026 (YTD) +7.62%
2025 +21.42%
2024 +14.66%
2023 +20.18%
2022 āˆ’17.27%
2021 +30.27%
2020 +16.65%
2019 +24.98%
2018 āˆ’7.81%
2017 +21.43%
2016 +8.96%
2015 āˆ’1.25%
2014 +7.19%
2013 +24.35%
2012 +15.60%
2011 āˆ’2.48%
2010 +16.67%
2009 +28.31%
2008 āˆ’34.58%
2007 +7.47%
2006 +13.79%

Drawdowns

Wed 2006-06-07? to Tue 2026-05-19 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VFIFX × 		āˆ’2.16%
from 2026-05-14 peak 		āˆ’51.68%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-05-19 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
VFIFX × 		+23.59% +38.06%
+17.46%/yr 		+66.54%
+18.53%/yr 		+80.51%
+12.54%/yr 		+245.35%
+13.20%/yr
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