All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
PRPFX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, PRPFX returned +14.44% over the past year and −0.80% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 15, 1986, PRPFX is up +1,034.59% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.23%/yr, and is currently −10.95% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.
Data ending Wed Jul. 15, 2026
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Wed 2026-07-15 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRPFX × |
−0.80%
2026-07-15 |
+14.44%
2026-07-15 |
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| Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Wed 2026-07-15 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRPFX × |
+1,034.59%
+6.23%/yr |
+6.35%/yr
(R2=0.963) |
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| Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Wed 2026-07-15 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRPFX × |
$10,000.00
1986-05-15 |
$113,459.39
2026-07-15 |
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| Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Year | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −0.80% |
| 2025 | +28.17% |
| 2024 | +17.05% |
| 2023 | +9.17% |
| 2022 | −10.08% |
| 2021 | +5.37% |
| 2020 | +22.72% |
| 2019 | +16.54% |
| 2018 | −0.14% |
| 2017 | +10.62% |
| 2016 | +8.24% |
| 2015 | −1.53% |
| 2014 | +6.02% |
| 2013 | +7.31% |
| 2012 | +5.88% |
| 2011 | −0.18% |
| 2010 | +17.63% |
| 2009 | +15.92% |
| 2008 | −8.32% |
| 2007 | +8.55% |
| 2006 | +11.87% |
| 2005 | +4.23% |
| 2004 | +10.07% |
| 2003 | +18.63% |
| 2002 | +13.18% |
| 2001 | +3.16% |
| 2000 | +5.53% |
| 1999 | +3.07% |
| 1998 | +5.45% |
| 1997 | +5.94% |
| 1996 | −1.14% |
| 1995 | +12.62% |
| 1994 | −5.39% |
| 1993 | +12.42% |
| 1992 | −0.36% |
| 1991 | +4.90% |
| 1990 | −9.40% |
| 1989 | +1.63% |
| 1988 | −2.87% |
| 1987 | +8.36% |
| 1986 | +3.51% |
| Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Wed 2026-07-15 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRPFX × |
−10.95%
from 2026-01-29 peak |
−26.42%
2008-11-20 from 2008-05-20 peak |
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| Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Wed 2026-07-15 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRPFX × | +14.44% |
+34.47% +15.96%/yr |
+57.26% +16.29%/yr |
+47.27% +8.05%/yr |
+134.60% +8.90%/yr |
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| Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund | ||||||
