All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VYMI: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VYMI total return snapshot: VYMI returned +27.92% over the past year and +19.24% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 2, 2016, VYMI is up +210.25% in nominal total return, or +11.34%/yr, and is currently −1.83% below its total-return high on Sep. 3, 2026.

Data ending Thu Sep. 17, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Thu 2026-09-17 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VYMI × 		+210.25%
+11.34%/yr 		+8.18%/yr
R2=0.800
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Thu 2026-09-17 Start
Value 		End
Value
VYMI × 		$10,000.00
2016-03-02 		$31,024.70
2026-09-17

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-17

  YTD YoY
VYMI × 		+19.24% +27.92%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VYMI × 		−1.83%
on 2026-09-17
from 2026-09-03 peak 		−40.00%
on 2020-03-23
from 2018-01-26 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-09-17 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VYMI × 		+27.92% +58.60%
+25.94%/yr 		+86.47%
+23.08%/yr 		+96.46%
+14.46%/yr 		+188.06%
+11.16%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VYMI
2026 (YTD) +19.24%
2025 +38.09%
2024 +7.06%
2023 +17.14%
2022 −7.02%
2021 +15.39%
2020 −1.10%
2019 +18.45%
2018 −12.65%
2017 +22.36%
2016 +11.84%