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Total Real Returns

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

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-06-10 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
SMH
×
+53.12%
2026-06-10
+109.62%
2026-06-10
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
−0.50%
2026-06-10
+13.89%
2026-06-10
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-06-10 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SMH
×
+2,930.36%
+16.48%/yr
+17.10%/yr
(R2=0.909)
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+619.03%
+9.22%/yr
+10.31%/yr
(R2=0.919)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-06-10 Start
Value
End
Value
SMH
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$303,035.99
2026-06-10
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$71,902.70
2026-06-10
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year SMH VUG
2026 (YTD) +53.12% −0.50%
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%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Wed 2026-06-10 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SMH
×
−10.57%
from 2026-06-03 peak
−61.77%
2008-11-20
from 2004-02-11 peak
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
−7.42%
from 2026-06-01 peak
−51.47%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-31 peak
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-06-10 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
SMH
×
+109.62% +110.49%
+45.08%/yr
+257.60%
+52.92%/yr
+277.96%
+30.46%/yr
+1,484.63%
+31.82%/yr
VanEck Semiconductor ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+13.89% +30.97%
+14.44%/yr
+70.82%
+19.54%/yr
+51.13%
+8.61%/yr
+262.61%
+13.75%/yr
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund