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 +13.56% over the past year and −2.49% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 15, 1986, PRPFX is up +1,015.30% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.20%/yr, and is currently −12.46% below its real total-return high on Jan. 29, 2026.

Data ending Thu Jun. 25, 2026

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Thu 2026-06-25 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
PRPFX
×
−2.49%
2026-06-25
+13.56%
2026-06-25
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Thu 2026-06-25 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
PRPFX
×
+1,015.30%
+6.20%/yr
+6.34%/yr
(R2=0.963)
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15💬 to Thu 2026-06-25 Start
Value
End
Value
PRPFX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$111,530.44
2026-06-25
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year PRPFX
2026 (YTD) −2.49%
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 Thu 2026-06-25 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
PRPFX
×
−12.46%
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 Thu 2026-06-25 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
PRPFX
×
+13.56% +35.99%
+16.61%/yr
+60.38%
+17.05%/yr
+43.46%
+7.49%/yr
+138.12%
+9.06%/yr
Permanent Portfolio Class I Mutual Fund