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

Total Real Returns

VSMAX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VSMAX total return snapshot: VSMAX returned +28.20% over the past year and +19.16% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 14, 2000, VSMAX is up +999.10% in nominal total return, or +9.77%/yr, and is currently at its total-return high.

Data ending Tue Aug. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2000-11-14💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VSMAX
×
+999.10%
+9.77%/yr
+9.93%/yr
R2=0.955
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2000-11-14💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Start
Value
End
Value
VSMAX
×
$10,000.00
2000-11-14
$109,909.76
2026-08-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-04

  YTD YoY
VSMAX
×
+19.16% +28.20%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VSMAX
×

on 2026-08-04
−59.68%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-07-13 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VSMAX
×
+28.20% +41.96%
+19.15%/yr
+56.16%
+16.02%/yr
+49.26%
+8.34%/yr
+193.04%
+11.35%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VSMAX
2026 (YTD) +19.16%
2025 +8.83%
2024 +14.23%
2023 +18.17%
2022 −17.61%
2021 +17.74%
2020 +19.06%
2019 +27.37%
2018 −9.33%
2017 +16.24%
2016 +18.30%
2015 −3.64%
2014 +7.51%
2013 +37.83%
2012 +18.23%
2011 −2.68%
2010 +27.89%
2009 +36.34%
2008 −36.02%
2007 +1.25%
2006 +15.76%
2005 +7.50%
2004 +20.02%
2003 +45.76%
2002 −20.00%
2001 +3.23%
2000 +2.63%