All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VFIFX total return snapshot: VFIFX returned +21.48% over the past year and +10.43% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 7, 2006, VFIFX is up +529.34% in nominal total return, or +9.60%/yr, and is currently −1.46% below its total-return high on Jun. 2, 2026.
Data ending Thu Jul. 2, 2026
| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFIFX × |
+10.43%
2026-07-02 |
+21.48%
2026-07-02 |
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| Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFIFX × |
+529.34%
+9.60%/yr |
+9.61%/yr
(R2=0.941) |
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| Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFIFX × |
$10,000.00
2006-06-07 |
$62,934.44
2026-07-02 |
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| Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Year | VFIFX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +10.43% |
| 2025 | +21.42% |
| 2024 | +14.66% |
| 2023 | +20.18% |
| 2022 | −17.27% |
| 2021 | +30.27% |
| 2020 | +16.65% |
| 2019 | +24.98% |
| 2018 | −7.81% |
| 2017 | +21.43% |
| 2016 | +8.96% |
| 2015 | −1.25% |
| 2014 | +7.19% |
| 2013 | +24.35% |
| 2012 | +15.60% |
| 2011 | −2.48% |
| 2010 | +16.67% |
| 2009 | +28.31% |
| 2008 | −34.58% |
| 2007 | +7.47% |
| 2006 | +13.79% |
| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFIFX × |
−1.46%
from 2026-06-02 peak |
−51.68%
2009-03-09 from 2007-10-09 peak |
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| Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Thu 2026-07-02 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFIFX × | +21.48% |
+40.17% +18.39%/yr |
+64.43% +18.03%/yr |
+77.43% +12.15%/yr |
+244.18% +13.16%/yr |
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| Vanguard Target Retirement 2050 Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||