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

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-08	YTD Return	TRR Price
SPY ×	+6.09% 2026-05-08	13.13 TRR 2026-05-08
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	+4.58% 2026-05-08	7.557 TRR 2026-05-08
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Returns

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-08	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
SPY ×	+424.90% +8.35%/yr	+9.06%/yr (R2=0.909)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	+653.77% +10.26%/yr	+11.06%/yr (R2=0.931)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Growth of $10,000

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-08	Start Value	End Value
SPY ×	$10,000.00 2005-09-02	$52,490.23 2026-05-08
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	$10,000.00 2005-09-02	$75,376.90 2026-05-08
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

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Annual Returns

Year	SPY	VUG
2026 (YTD)	+6.09%	+4.58%
2025	+14.65%	+16.29%
2024	+21.39%	+28.97%
2023	+22.09%	+42.08%
2022	−23.15%	−37.22%
2021	+20.27%	+18.97%
2020	+16.74%	+38.36%
2019	+28.29%	+33.97%
2018	−6.35%	−5.13%
2017	+19.19%	+25.08%
2016	+9.73%	+4.12%
2015	+0.50%	+2.49%
2014	+12.61%	+12.76%
2013	+30.35%	+30.52%
2012	+14.01%	+15.02%
2011	−1.04%	−1.11%
2010	+13.36%	+15.49%
2009	+23.01%	+35.30%
2008	−36.85%	−38.08%
2007	+1.01%	+8.09%
2006	+13.00%	+6.51%
2005	+1.35%	+1.54%
2004	+7.21%	+2.16%
2003	+25.82%	—
2002	−23.41%	—
2001	−13.10%	—
2000	−12.70%	—
1999	+17.24%	—
1998	+26.65%	—
1997	+31.24%	—
1996	+18.63%	—
1995	+34.61%	—
1994	−2.22%	—
1993	+6.22%	—

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Drawdowns

Fri 2005-09-02 to Fri 2026-05-08	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
SPY ×	0.00%	−55.97% 2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG ×	0.00%	−51.47% 2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund