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Total Real Returns

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

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Thu 1986-12-11? to Mon 2025-12-22 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBMFX
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+3.74%
2025-12-22
2.517 TRR
2025-12-22
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Returns

Thu 1986-12-11? to Mon 2025-12-22 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
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+151.74%
+2.39%/yr
+2.90%/yr
(R2=0.842)
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Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-12-11? to Mon 2025-12-22 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
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$10,000.00
1986-12-11
$25,173.92
2025-12-22
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Annual Returns

Year VBMFX
2025 (YTD) +3.74%
2024 −1.69%
2023 +2.20%
2022 −18.42%
2021 −8.01%
2020 +6.30%
2019 +6.24%
2018 −1.95%
2017 +1.35%
2016 +0.45%
2015 −0.27%
2014 +5.21%
2013 −3.47%
2012 +2.92%
2011 +4.94%
2010 +5.26%
2009 +3.15%
2008 +5.00%
2007 +2.74%
2006 +1.75%
2005 −0.94%
2004 +1.19%
2003 +1.98%
2002 +6.03%
2001 +6.74%
2000 +7.79%
1999 −2.18%
1998 +7.32%
1997 +7.64%
1996 +0.28%
1995 +15.32%
1994 −5.11%
1993 +8.08%
1992 +5.26%
1991 +12.48%
1990 +2.43%
1989 +8.68%
1988 +2.88%
1987 −2.70%
1986 −0.67%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-12-11? to Mon 2025-12-22 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
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−22.40% −30.59%
2023-10-19
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