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

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2026-05-01?	YTD Return	TRR Price
SMH ×	+38.55% 2026-05-01	11.56 TRR 2026-05-01
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	+3.64% 2026-05-01	7.302 TRR 2026-05-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Returns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2026-05-01?	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
SMH ×	+2,641.98% +16.05%/yr	+16.97%/yr (R2=0.910)
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	+630.21% +9.35%/yr	+10.28%/yr (R2=0.918)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2026-05-01?	Start Value	End Value
SMH ×	$10,000.00 2004-01-30	$274,197.59 2026-05-01
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	$10,000.00 2004-01-30	$73,021.46 2026-05-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Annual Returns

Year	SMH	VUG
2026 (YTD)	+38.55%	+3.64%
2025	+45.29%	+16.29%
2024	+35.20%	+28.97%
2023	+67.76%	+42.08%
2022	−37.57%	−37.22%
2021	+32.79%	+18.97%
2020	+53.44%	+38.36%
2019	+60.78%	+33.97%
2018	−10.75%	−5.13%
2017	+35.61%	+25.08%
2016	+32.79%	+4.12%
2015	−1.06%	+2.49%
2014	+29.25%	+12.76%
2013	+31.36%	+30.52%
2012	+10.01%	+15.02%
2011	+6.02%	−1.11%
2010	+19.33%	+15.49%
2009	+63.90%	+35.30%
2008	−43.82%	−38.08%
2007	+11.86%	+8.09%
2006	−8.91%	+6.51%
2005	+7.32%	+1.54%
2004	−21.86%	+2.16%
2003	+84.27%	—
2002	−48.22%	—
2001	−15.80%	—
2000	−47.86%	—

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Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Fri 2026-05-01?	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
SMH ×	0.00%	−61.77% 2008-11-20
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	−2.01%	−51.47% 2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund