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Total Real Returns

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

Fri 2004-01-30? to Thu 2026-04-02 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
FCNTX
×
−5.63%
2026-04-02
57.02 TRR
2026-04-02
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
VUG
×
−10.27%
2026-04-02
6.351 TRR
2026-04-02
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Thu 2026-04-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
FCNTX
×
+712.50%
+9.91%/yr
+10.10%/yr
(R2=0.933)
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
VUG
×
+535.10%
+8.70%/yr
+10.14%/yr
(R2=0.913)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30? to Thu 2026-04-02 Start
Value
End
Value
FCNTX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$81,250.00
2026-04-02
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$63,510.06
2026-04-02
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year FCNTX VUG
2026 (YTD) −5.63% −10.27%
2025 +18.57% +16.29%
2024 +32.23% +28.97%
2023 +34.83% +42.07%
2022 −31.88% −37.22%
2021 +16.33% +18.98%
2020 +30.71% +38.36%
2019 +27.10% +33.97%
2018 −4.15% −5.13%
2017 +29.44% +25.07%
2016 +1.24% +4.12%
2015 +5.61% +2.49%
2014 +9.21% +12.76%
2013 +32.87% +30.52%
2012 +14.28% +15.02%
2011 −3.00% −1.12%
2010 +15.20% +15.48%
2009 +25.79% +32.52%
2008 −37.21% −38.08%
2007 +15.50% +8.10%
2006 +9.65% +6.51%
2005 +12.35% +1.53%
2004 +11.46% +2.16%
2003 +25.58%
2002 −6.79%
2001 −3.28%
2000 −18.74%
1999 +36.57%
1998 +19.77%
1997 +20.99%
1996 +18.55%
1995 +33.86%
1994 −3.73%
1993 +18.84%
1992 +12.97%
1991 +50.68%
1990 −2.04%
1989 +37.64%
1988 +15.99%
1987 −9.08%
1986 −6.21%
1985 +22.39%
1984 −23.92%
1983 +14.96%
1982 −0.31%
1981 −21.19%
1980 +11.78%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Thu 2026-04-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
FCNTX
×
−8.14% −49.82%
2009-03-09
Fidelity Contrafund Mutual Fund
VUG
×
−12.98% −51.46%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund