All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
VASGX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VASGX returned +20.21% over the past year and +5.45% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 16, 1994, VASGX is up +536.73% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.07%/yr, and is currently ā0.39% below its real total-return high on May 14, 2026.
| Fri 1994-12-16? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASGX × |
+5.45%
2026-05-22 |
+20.21%
2026-05-22 |
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| Fri 1994-12-16? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASGX × |
+536.73%
+6.07%/yr |
+4.44%/yr
(R2=0.879) |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Fri 1994-12-16? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASGX × |
$10,000.00
1994-12-16 |
$63,673.14
2026-05-22 |
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| Year | VASGX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +5.45% |
| 2025 | +16.53% |
| 2024 | +9.97% |
| 2023 | +14.72% |
| 2022 | ā22.14% |
| 2021 | +6.83% |
| 2020 | +13.90% |
| 2019 | +20.39% |
| 2018 | ā8.63% |
| 2017 | +16.74% |
| 2016 | +6.14% |
| 2015 | ā1.87% |
| 2014 | +6.37% |
| 2013 | +19.42% |
| 2012 | +12.41% |
| 2011 | ā5.08% |
| 2010 | +13.46% |
| 2009 | +21.71% |
| 2008 | ā34.44% |
| 2007 | +3.21% |
| 2006 | +13.27% |
| 2005 | +3.33% |
| 2004 | +9.85% |
| 2003 | +26.15% |
| 2002 | ā17.81% |
| 2001 | ā10.24% |
| 2000 | ā8.50% |
| 1999 | +14.31% |
| 1998 | +19.59% |
| 1997 | +20.27% |
| 1996 | +11.71% |
| 1995 | +24.53% |
| 1994 | +2.23% |
| Fri 1994-12-16? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASGX × |
ā0.39%
from 2026-05-14 peak |
ā52.00%
2009-03-09 from 2007-10-09 peak |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Fri 2026-05-22 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASGX × | +20.21% |
+29.15% +13.66%/yr |
+47.46% +13.82%/yr |
+23.92% +4.38%/yr |
+101.01% +7.23%/yr |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||