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Total Real Returns

VFINX,BRK-B: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Thu 1996-05-09? to Fri 2025-08-01 YTD
Return
TR
Price
VFINX
×
+6.76%
2025-08-01
123.32 TR
2025-08-01
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
BRK-B
×
+4.32%
2025-08-01
20.38 TR
2025-08-01
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 1996-05-09? to Fri 2025-08-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFINX
×
+1,502.79%
+9.96%/yr
+8.11%/yr
(R2=0.877)
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
BRK-B
×
+1,938.10%
+10.86%/yr
+9.54%/yr
(R2=0.953)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1996-05-09? to Fri 2025-08-01 Start
Value
End
Value
VFINX
×
$10,000.00
1996-05-09
$160,278.54
2025-08-01
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
BRK-B
×
$10,000.00
1996-05-09
$203,810.34
2025-08-01
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year VFINX BRK-B
2025 (YTD) +6.76% +4.32%
2024 +24.84% +27.09%
2023 +26.12% +15.46%
2022 −18.24% +3.31%
2021 +28.53% +28.95%
2020 +18.74% +2.37%
2019 +31.33% +10.93%
2018 −4.55% +3.01%
2017 +21.66% +21.62%
2016 +11.83% +23.43%
2015 +1.23% −12.06%
2014 +13.52% +26.64%
2013 +32.17% +32.17%
2012 +15.82% +17.56%
2011 +1.96% −4.76%
2010 +14.91% +21.90%
2009 +26.52% +2.24%
2008 −37.02% −32.14%
2007 +5.39% +29.19%
2006 +15.64% +24.89%
2005 +4.77% −0.02%
2004 +10.74% +4.30%
2003 +28.50% +16.18%
2002 −22.17% −4.04%
2001 −12.03% +7.26%
2000 −9.05% +28.63%
1999 +21.73% −22.13%
1998 +29.07% +52.70%
1997 +32.28% +38.40%
1996 +22.42% −4.14%
1995 +37.14%
1994 +1.40%
1993 +9.69%
1992 +9.44%
1991 +32.05%
1990 −2.90%
1989 +28.38%
1988 +14.91%
1987 +3.97%
1986 +9.30%
1985 +22.60%
1984 +3.67%
1983 +17.07%
1982 +19.25%
1981 −8.55%
1980 +27.89%
1979 −2.07%

Drawdowns

Thu 1996-05-09? to Fri 2025-08-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFINX
×
−2.36% −55.25%
2009-03-09
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
BRK-B
×
−12.40% −53.86%
2009-03-05
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock