All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VGSH total return snapshot: VGSH returned +1.75% over the past year and +0.78% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 23, 2009, VGSH is up +26.27% in nominal total return, or +1.39%/yr, and is currently −0.48% below its total-return high on Aug. 25, 2026.
Data ending Fri Oct. 9, 2026
| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGSH × |
+26.27%
+1.39%/yr |
+1.16%/yr
R2=0.858 |
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| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VGSH × |
$10,000.00
2009-11-23 |
$12,627.46
2026-10-09 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VGSH × | +0.78% | +1.75% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VGSH × |
−0.48%
on 2026-10-09 from 2026-08-25 peak |
−5.70%
on 2022-10-20 from 2021-04-20 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-10-09 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGSH × | +1.75% |
+6.46% +3.18%/yr |
+12.57% +4.03%/yr |
+9.92% +1.91%/yr |
+18.98% +1.75%/yr |
| Year | VGSH |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +0.78% |
| 2025 | +5.08% |
| 2024 | +4.01% |
| 2023 | +4.31% |
| 2022 | −3.86% |
| 2021 | −0.60% |
| 2020 | +3.04% |
| 2019 | +3.52% |
| 2018 | +1.55% |
| 2017 | +0.04% |
| 2016 | +1.10% |
| 2015 | +0.51% |
| 2014 | +0.46% |
| 2013 | +0.32% |
| 2012 | +0.38% |
| 2011 | +1.47% |
| 2010 | +2.29% |
| 2009 | −0.52% |