All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VLCAX total return snapshot: VLCAX returned +14.60% over the past year and +12.73% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 30, 2004, VLCAX is up +976.10% in nominal total return, or +11.02%/yr, and is currently −2.11% below its total-return high on Oct. 6, 2026.
Data ending Fri Oct. 23, 2026
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-23 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLCAX × |
+976.10%
+11.02%/yr |
+11.23%/yr
R2=0.939 |
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| Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Fri 2026-10-23 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VLCAX × |
$10,000.00
2004-01-30 |
$107,609.96
2026-10-23 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VLCAX × | +12.73% | +14.60% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VLCAX × |
−2.11%
on 2026-10-23 from 2026-10-06 peak |
−54.76%
on 2009-03-09 from 2007-10-09 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-10-23 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLCAX × | +14.60% |
+35.72% +16.50%/yr |
+89.52% +23.75%/yr |
+77.30% +12.14%/yr |
+320.53% +15.45%/yr |
| Year | VLCAX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +12.73% |
| 2025 | +18.09% |
| 2024 | +25.10% |
| 2023 | +27.26% |
| 2022 | −19.69% |
| 2021 | +27.02% |
| 2020 | +21.03% |
| 2019 | +31.39% |
| 2018 | −4.49% |
| 2017 | +22.02% |
| 2016 | +11.64% |
| 2015 | +1.07% |
| 2014 | +13.38% |
| 2013 | +32.66% |
| 2012 | +16.06% |
| 2011 | +1.59% |
| 2010 | +15.80% |
| 2009 | +27.79% |
| 2008 | −37.05% |
| 2007 | +6.42% |
| 2006 | +15.57% |
| 2005 | +6.19% |
| 2004 | +10.32% |
