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Total Real Returns

VWELX,PRWCX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Wed 1986-07-16? to Wed 2026-04-01 YTD
Return
TR
Price
VWELX
×
−2.83%
2026-04-01
154.49 TR
2026-04-01
Vanguard Wellington Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
PRWCX
×
−2.88%
2026-04-01
61.53 TR
2026-04-01
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund Mutual Fund

Returns

Wed 1986-07-16? to Wed 2026-04-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWELX
×
+5,389.77%
+10.61%/yr
+10.32%/yr
(R2=0.978)
Vanguard Wellington Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
PRWCX
×
+6,052.76%
+10.93%/yr
+10.72%/yr
(R2=0.993)
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Wed 1986-07-16? to Wed 2026-04-01 Start
Value
End
Value
VWELX
×
$10,000.00
1986-07-16
$548,977.26
2026-04-01
Vanguard Wellington Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
PRWCX
×
$10,000.00
1986-07-16
$615,275.56
2026-04-01
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VWELX PRWCX
2026 (YTD) −2.83% −2.88%
2025 +16.55% +20.92%
2024 +14.73% +12.50%
2023 +14.29% +18.86%
2022 −14.36% −12.00%
2021 +18.99% +18.45%
2020 +10.57% +18.13%
2019 +22.51% +24.62%
2018 −3.43% +0.63%
2017 +14.72% +15.34%
2016 +11.02% +8.20%
2015 +0.55% +5.42%
2014 +9.84% +12.13%
2013 +19.69% +22.42%
2012 +12.56% +14.69%
2011 +3.87% +3.18%
2010 +10.94% +14.07%
2009 +22.24% +33.06%
2008 −22.30% −27.16%
2007 +8.34% +4.61%
2006 +14.96% +14.56%
2005 +6.82% +6.87%
2004 +11.18% +15.31%
2003 +20.74% +25.47%
2002 −6.91% +0.52%
2001 +4.18% +10.26%
2000 +10.89% +22.14%
1999 +33.03% +7.13%
1998 +13.22% +5.83%
1997 +23.23% +16.29%
1996 +16.11% +16.86%
1995 +32.93% +22.59%
1994 −0.47% +3.76%
1993 +13.38% +15.66%
1992 +12.01% +9.37%
1991 +22.07% +21.67%
1990 −2.81% −1.23%
1989 +25.98% +21.58%
1988 +20.44% +16.92%
1987 +3.33% −10.30%
1986 +15.81% +12.69%
1985 +25.78%
1984 +6.44%
1983 +19.38%
1982 +24.50%
1981 +2.97%
1980 +22.33%
1979 +0.21%

Drawdowns

Wed 1986-07-16? to Wed 2026-04-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWELX
×
−4.39% −36.12%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Wellington Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
PRWCX
×
−4.14% −41.77%
2008-11-20
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund Mutual Fund