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

Total Real Returns

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

PRPFX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, PRPFX returned +17.39% over the past year and +1.24% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 15, 1986, PRPFX is up +1,058.00% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.30%/yr, and is currently −9.11% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.

Data ending Tue Jun. 16, 2026

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
PRPFX × 		+1.24%
2026-06-16 		+17.39%
2026-06-16
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
PRPFX × 		+1,058.00%
+6.30%/yr 		+6.34%/yr
(R2=0.963)
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Start
Value 		End
Value
PRPFX × 		$10,000.00
1986-05-15 		$115,799.62
2026-06-16
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year PRPFX
2026 (YTD) +1.24%
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%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
PRPFX × 		−9.11%
from 2026-01-29 peak 		−26.42%
2008-11-20
from 2008-05-20 peak
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-06-16 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
PRPFX × 		+17.39% +41.15%
+18.81%/yr 		+63.07%
+17.70%/yr 		+47.49%
+8.08%/yr 		+146.69%
+9.45%/yr
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund