All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

BIV: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

BIV real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, BIV returned −0.89% over the past year and −4.13% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 10, 2007, BIV is up +25.96% in real purchasing-power return, or +1.20%/yr, and is currently −24.08% below its real total-return high on Aug. 6, 2020.

Data ending Fri Jul. 24, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2007-04-10💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
BIV
×
+25.96%
+1.20%/yr
+1.07%/yr
R2=0.230
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2007-04-10💬 to Fri 2026-07-24 Start
Value
End
Value
BIV
×
$10,000.00
2007-04-10
$12,596.28
2026-07-24

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-07-24

  YTD YoY
BIV
×
−4.13% −0.89%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
BIV
×
−24.08%
on 2026-07-24
from 2020-08-06 peak
−30.81%
on 2023-10-19
from 2020-08-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-07-24 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BIV
×
−0.89% +1.91%
+0.95%/yr
+3.11%
+1.03%/yr
−19.46%
−4.24%/yr
−14.95%
−1.61%/yr

Annual Returns

Year BIV
2026 (YTD) −4.13%
2025 +5.70%
2024 −1.27%
2023 +2.63%
2022 −18.48%
2021 −8.82%
2020 +8.19%
2019 +7.87%
2018 −2.05%
2017 +1.51%
2016 +0.89%
2015 +0.30%
2014 +7.04%
2013 −5.01%
2012 +4.98%
2011 +7.93%
2010 +7.53%
2009 +1.14%
2008 +7.68%
2007 +4.17%