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Total Real Returns

VBMFX,DE,CAT: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1987-08-03? to Fri 2024-09-20 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
×
+1.66%
2024-09-20
2.339 TRR
2024-09-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
DE
×
−0.46%
2024-09-20
88.43 TRR
2024-09-20
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
+22.90%
2024-09-20
25.95 TRR
2024-09-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Fri 2024-09-20 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
×
+133.89%
+2.31%/yr
+2.67%/yr
(R2=0.847)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
DE
×
+6,323.33%
+11.86%/yr
+11.35%/yr
(R2=0.954)
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
+2,596.05%
+9.28%/yr
+9.59%/yr
(R2=0.938)
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1987-08-03? to Fri 2024-09-20 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
1987-08-03
$23,389.19
2024-09-20
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
DE
×
$10,000.00
1987-08-03
$642,332.65
2024-09-20
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
$10,000.00
1987-08-03
$269,605.26
2024-09-20
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX DE CAT
2024 (YTD) +1.66% −0.46% +22.90%
2023 +2.19% −8.54% +21.87%
2022 −18.54% +18.90% +11.40%
2021 −8.16% +20.39% +8.33%
2020 +6.16% +55.84% +25.26%
2019 +6.19% +15.65% +16.85%
2018 −2.25% −4.71% −19.10%
2017 +1.31% +51.62% +71.41%
2016 +0.44% +36.13% +39.21%
2015 −0.61% −11.91% −23.53%
2014 +4.76% −1.30% +2.70%
2013 −3.87% +6.63% +1.89%
2012 +1.97% +12.34% −0.14%
2011 +4.50% −7.72% −4.29%
2010 +4.82% +54.04% +66.05%
2009 +3.10% +41.00% +29.69%
2008 +4.99% −58.09% −36.86%
2007 +2.76% +90.82% +15.75%
2006 +1.75% +38.78% +5.21%
2005 −1.34% −9.69% +15.61%
2004 +0.24% +12.60% +13.77%
2003 +1.99% +41.77% +78.22%
2002 +5.33% +4.57% −14.51%
2001 +6.74% −4.01% +8.75%
2000 +7.78% +4.59% −2.75%
1999 −2.94% +31.34% −0.37%
1998 +6.51% −43.21% −6.64%
1997 +7.64% +43.65% +26.72%
1996 +0.29% +14.49% +24.01%
1995 +15.32% +73.58% +3.89%
1994 −5.15% −10.22% +20.71%
1993 +5.54% +69.86% +61.48%
1992 +3.24% −7.27% +18.77%
1991 +11.63% +3.39% −9.42%
1990 +2.44% −25.60% −23.46%
1989 +8.68% +25.67% −13.07%
1988 +2.89% +34.43% −1.70%
1987 +2.03% +46.84% +47.91%
1986 −19.73% −5.51%
1985 −3.58% +30.53%
1984 −23.20% −36.88%
1983 +29.14% +13.45%
1982 −14.82% −30.35%
1981 −28.62% −12.18%
1980 +14.84% +13.79%
1979 +4.21%
1978 +34.61%
1977 −23.41%
1976 +20.18%
1975 +18.66%
1974 −21.57%
1973 +4.42%
1972 +41.31%

Drawdowns

Mon 1987-08-03? to Fri 2024-09-20 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
×
−23.06% −30.96%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
DE
×
−12.64% −73.49%
2009-03-02
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock
CAT
×
−2.85% −73.92%
2009-03-02
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock