All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VGT total return snapshot: VGT returned +36.21% over the past year and +25.50% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 30, 2004, VGT is up +2,229.79% in nominal total return, or +14.97%/yr, and is currently −6.07% below its total-return high on Jun. 2, 2026.
Data ending Wed Aug. 26, 2026
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-08-26 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGT × |
+2,229.79%
+14.97%/yr |
+16.04%/yr
R2=0.939 |
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| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-08-26 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VGT × |
$10,000.00
2004-01-30 |
$232,979.23
2026-08-26 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VGT × | +25.50% | +36.21% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VGT × |
−6.07%
on 2026-08-26 from 2026-06-02 peak |
−54.63%
on 2008-11-20 from 2007-10-31 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-08-26 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGT × | +36.21% |
+65.87% +28.79%/yr |
+124.80% +31.00%/yr |
+132.14% +18.35%/yr |
+775.26% +24.23%/yr |
| Year | VGT |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +25.50% |
| 2025 | +21.77% |
| 2024 | +29.30% |
| 2023 | +52.66% |
| 2022 | −29.70% |
| 2021 | +30.45% |
| 2020 | +46.04% |
| 2019 | +48.62% |
| 2018 | +2.46% |
| 2017 | +37.08% |
| 2016 | +13.77% |
| 2015 | +5.05% |
| 2014 | +18.02% |
| 2013 | +30.97% |
| 2012 | +13.96% |
| 2011 | +0.54% |
| 2010 | +12.78% |
| 2009 | +61.89% |
| 2008 | −42.82% |
| 2007 | +14.78% |
| 2006 | +8.85% |
| 2005 | +3.00% |
| 2004 | −2.86% |