All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VUG total return snapshot: VUG returned +19.65% over the past year and +6.21% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 30, 2004, VUG is up +1,243.13% in nominal total return, or +12.29%/yr, and is currently −4.46% below its total-return high on Jun. 1, 2026.
Data ending Wed Jul. 1, 2026
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-07-01 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUG × |
+6.21%
2026-07-01 |
+19.65%
2026-07-01 |
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| Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-07-01 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUG × |
+1,243.13%
+12.29%/yr |
+12.89%/yr
(R2=0.943) |
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| Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-07-01 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUG × |
$10,000.00
2004-01-30 |
$134,313.24
2026-07-01 |
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| Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Year | VUG |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +6.21% |
| 2025 | +19.40% |
| 2024 | +32.69% |
| 2023 | +46.83% |
| 2022 | −33.16% |
| 2021 | +27.35% |
| 2020 | +40.25% |
| 2019 | +37.03% |
| 2018 | −3.32% |
| 2017 | +27.72% |
| 2016 | +6.27% |
| 2015 | +3.24% |
| 2014 | +13.61% |
| 2013 | +32.48% |
| 2012 | +17.01% |
| 2011 | +1.82% |
| 2010 | +17.22% |
| 2009 | +38.98% |
| 2008 | −38.02% |
| 2007 | +12.52% |
| 2006 | +9.19% |
| 2005 | +5.02% |
| 2004 | +4.99% |
| Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-07-01 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUG × |
−4.46%
from 2026-06-01 peak |
−50.68%
2009-03-09 from 2007-10-31 peak |
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| Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Wed 2026-07-01 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUG × | +19.65% |
+38.52% +17.70%/yr |
+85.49% +22.87%/yr |
+84.92% +13.08%/yr |
+421.12% +17.95%/yr |
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| Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||