All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
USMV real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, USMV returned +3.08% over the past year and +1.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 20, 2011, USMV is up +246.08% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.67%/yr, and is currently −3.51% below its real total-return high on Aug. 27, 2026.
Data ending Fri Sep. 25, 2026
| Thu 2011-10-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USMV × |
+246.08%
+8.67%/yr |
+8.06%/yr
R2=0.934 |
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| Thu 2011-10-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| USMV × |
$10,000.00
2011-10-20 |
$34,608.17
2026-09-25 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| USMV × | +1.87% | +3.08% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| USMV × |
−3.51%
on 2026-09-25 from 2026-08-27 peak |
−33.09%
on 2020-03-23 from 2020-02-14 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-09-25 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USMV × | +3.08% |
+4.92% +2.43%/yr |
+28.13% +8.61%/yr |
+15.08% +2.85%/yr |
+84.70% +6.33%/yr |
| Year | USMV |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.87% |
| 2025 | +4.85% |
| 2024 | +12.50% |
| 2023 | +6.75% |
| 2022 | −14.93% |
| 2021 | +12.90% |
| 2020 | +4.22% |
| 2019 | +24.83% |
| 2018 | −0.56% |
| 2017 | +16.45% |
| 2016 | +8.32% |
| 2015 | +4.67% |
| 2014 | +15.46% |
| 2013 | +23.24% |
| 2012 | +8.93% |
| 2011 | +6.10% |
