All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VSCGX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VSCGX total return snapshot: VSCGX returned +9.69% over the past year and +6.00% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 12, 1994, VSCGX is up +760.08% in nominal total return, or +7.02%/yr, and is currently −0.48% below its total-return high on Aug. 13, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1994-12-12💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VSCGX
×
+760.08%
+7.02%/yr
+5.79%/yr
R2=0.973
Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1994-12-12💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value
End
Value
VSCGX
×
$10,000.00
1994-12-12
$86,007.75
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
VSCGX
×
+6.00% +9.69%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VSCGX
×
−0.48%
on 2026-09-04
from 2026-08-13 peak
−30.64%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VSCGX
×
+9.69% +19.93%
+9.51%/yr
+35.47%
+10.65%/yr
+22.82%
+4.20%/yr
+79.31%
+6.01%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VSCGX
2026 (YTD) +6.00%
2025 +12.87%
2024 +7.52%
2023 +12.50%
2022 −15.01%
2021 +6.04%
2020 +11.51%
2019 +15.69%
2018 −2.95%
2017 +10.98%
2016 +5.91%
2015 −0.17%
2014 +6.96%
2013 +9.08%
2012 +9.18%
2011 +1.77%
2010 +11.14%
2009 +17.09%
2008 −19.52%
2007 +6.98%
2006 +10.62%
2005 +4.45%
2004 +9.43%
2003 +16.57%
2002 −5.37%
2001 −0.01%
2000 +3.14%
1999 +7.95%
1998 +21.37%
1997 +16.57%
1996 +10.37%
1995 +23.91%
1994 +2.86%