All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VWEHX total return snapshot: VWEHX returned +5.69% over the past year and +1.72% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 26, 1979, VWEHX is up +3,163.97% in nominal total return, or +7.78%/yr, and is currently at its total-return high.
Data ending Mon Jul. 6, 2026
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
+1.72%
2026-07-06 |
+5.69%
2026-07-06 |
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| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
+3,163.97%
+7.78%/yr |
+7.44%/yr
(R2=0.969) |
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| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × |
$10,000.00
1979-12-26 |
$326,397.15
2026-07-06 |
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| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Year | VWEHX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.72% |
| 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 | +7.07% |
| 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 | +11.99% |
| 1996 | +9.63% |
| 1995 | +19.25% |
| 1994 | −1.63% |
| 1993 | +18.32% |
| 1992 | +14.35% |
| 1991 | +29.40% |
| 1990 | −5.85% |
| 1989 | +2.02% |
| 1988 | +13.71% |
| 1987 | +1.50% |
| 1986 | +16.99% |
| 1985 | +22.01% |
| 1984 | +7.50% |
| 1983 | +15.73% |
| 1982 | +27.24% |
| 1981 | +9.41% |
| 1980 | +3.43% |
| 1979 | −1.07% |
| Wed 1979-12-26💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × | — |
−30.17%
2008-11-24 from 2007-05-31 peak |
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| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Mon 2026-07-06 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWEHX × | +5.69% |
+15.59% +7.51%/yr |
+27.85% +8.54%/yr |
+21.62% +3.99%/yr |
+65.56% +5.17%/yr |
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