All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
VWO total return snapshot: VWO returned +8.89% over the past year and +8.28% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 10, 2005, VWO is up +306.28% in nominal total return, or +6.70%/yr, and is currently −5.37% below its total-return high on Sep. 4, 2026.
Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026
| Thu 2005-03-10💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWO × |
+306.28%
+6.70%/yr |
+4.36%/yr
R2=0.731 |
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| Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Thu 2005-03-10💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VWO × |
$10,000.00
2005-03-10 |
$40,628.44
2026-10-16 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VWO × | +8.28% | +8.89% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VWO × |
−5.37%
on 2026-10-16 from 2026-09-04 peak |
−67.68%
on 2008-11-20 from 2007-10-31 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWO × | +8.89% |
+29.42% +13.76%/yr |
+60.65% +17.12%/yr |
+29.98% +5.38%/yr |
+104.96% +7.44%/yr |
| Year | VWO |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +8.28% |
| 2025 | +25.61% |
| 2024 | +10.59% |
| 2023 | +9.27% |
| 2022 | −17.98% |
| 2021 | +1.26% |
| 2020 | +15.18% |
| 2019 | +20.75% |
| 2018 | −14.76% |
| 2017 | +31.49% |
| 2016 | +12.17% |
| 2015 | −15.82% |
| 2014 | −0.04% |
| 2013 | −4.94% |
| 2012 | +19.21% |
| 2011 | −18.74% |
| 2010 | +19.47% |
| 2009 | +76.31% |
| 2008 | −52.46% |
| 2007 | +37.31% |
| 2006 | +29.37% |
| 2005 | +23.52% |