All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VWEHX total return snapshot: VWEHX returned +6.65% over the past year and +1.19% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 26, 1979, VWEHX is up +3,146.60% in nominal total return, or +7.78%/yr, and is currently at its total-return high.
Data ending Tue Jun. 16, 2026
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
+1.19%
2026-06-16 |
+6.65%
2026-06-16 |
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| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
+3,146.60%
+7.78%/yr |
+7.44%/yr
(R2=0.969) |
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| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
$10,000.00
1979-12-26 |
$324,659.96
2026-06-16 |
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| Year | VWEHX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.19% |
| 2025 | +9.37% |
| 2024 | +6.35% |
| 2023 | +11.66% |
| 2022 | −9.05% |
| 2021 | +3.72% |
| 2020 | +5.30% |
| 2019 | +15.83% |
| 2018 | −2.94% |
| 2017 | +7.08% |
| 2016 | +11.23% |
| 2015 | −1.38% |
| 2014 | +4.61% |
| 2013 | +4.57% |
| 2012 | +14.39% |
| 2011 | +7.22% |
| 2010 | +11.76% |
| 2009 | +39.18% |
| 2008 | −21.23% |
| 2007 | +2.10% |
| 2006 | +8.28% |
| 2005 | +2.79% |
| 2004 | +8.57% |
| 2003 | +15.72% |
| 2002 | +2.09% |
| 2001 | +2.98% |
| 2000 | −0.82% |
| 1999 | +2.96% |
| 1998 | +5.71% |
| 1997 | +11.98% |
| 1996 | +9.64% |
| 1995 | +19.24% |
| 1994 | −1.64% |
| 1993 | +18.33% |
| 1992 | +14.36% |
| 1991 | +29.42% |
| 1990 | −5.86% |
| 1989 | +2.01% |
| 1988 | +13.70% |
| 1987 | +1.50% |
| 1986 | +17.01% |
| 1985 | +21.99% |
| 1984 | +7.50% |
| 1983 | +15.78% |
| 1982 | +27.21% |
| 1981 | +9.42% |
| 1980 | +3.41% |
| 1979 | −1.06% |
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × | — |
−30.17%
2008-11-24 from 2007-05-31 peak |
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| Period ending Tue 2026-06-16 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × | +6.65% |
+16.02% +7.71%/yr |
+26.36% +8.11%/yr |
+21.80% +4.02%/yr |
+67.47% +5.29%/yr |
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