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Total Real Returns

BRK-B,VTI: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2001-05-31💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
BRK-B
×
−6.03%
2026-06-18
−3.22%
2026-06-18
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock
VTI
×
+6.83%
2026-06-18
+22.11%
2026-06-18
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2001-05-31💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
BRK-B
×
+470.04%
+7.20%/yr
+7.79%/yr
(R2=0.931)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock
VTI
×
+428.69%
+6.87%/yr
+7.82%/yr
(R2=0.903)
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2001-05-31💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Start
Value
End
Value
BRK-B
×
$10,000.00
2001-05-31
$57,003.72
2026-06-18
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock
VTI
×
$10,000.00
2001-05-31
$52,868.68
2026-06-18
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year BRK-B VTI
2026 (YTD) −6.03% +6.83%
2025 +8.00% +14.05%
2024 +23.53% +20.34%
2023 +11.72% +21.96%
2022 −2.96% −24.41%
2021 +20.47% +17.42%
2020 +1.00% +19.45%
2019 +8.45% +27.75%
2018 +1.08% −7.01%
2017 +19.11% +18.70%
2016 +20.93% +10.53%
2015 −12.70% −0.37%
2014 +25.70% +11.71%
2013 +30.22% +31.47%
2012 +15.56% +14.47%
2011 −7.50% −1.94%
2010 +20.10% +15.70%
2009 −0.47% +25.49%
2008 −32.20% −37.04%
2007 +24.11% +1.23%
2006 +21.82% +12.86%
2005 −3.33% +2.78%
2004 +1.01% +9.23%
2003 +14.04% +28.33%
2002 −6.27% −22.33%
2001 +5.63% −6.77%
2000 +24.42%
1999 −24.16%
1998 +50.27%
1997 +36.08%
1996 −5.48%

Drawdowns

Thu 2001-05-31💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
BRK-B
×
−13.36%
from 2025-05-02 peak
−54.33%
2009-03-05
from 2007-12-10 peak
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock
VTI
×
−1.34%
from 2026-06-02 peak
−56.23%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-06-18 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
BRK-B
×
−3.22% +12.24%
+5.95%/yr
+31.26%
+9.49%/yr
+43.99%
+7.56%/yr
+149.29%
+9.56%/yr
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock
VTI
×
+22.11% +31.75%
+14.78%/yr
+59.40%
+16.81%/yr
+47.63%
+8.10%/yr
+193.74%
+11.38%/yr
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund