All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

VEMAX vs. VTMGX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2006-06-23💬 to Tue 2026-09-08 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VEMAX × 		+110.66%
+3.76%/yr 		+1.51%/yr
R2=0.253
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VTMGX × 		+114.10%
+3.84%/yr 		+2.89%/yr
R2=0.555
Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2006-06-23💬 to Tue 2026-09-08 Start
Value 		End
Value
VEMAX × 		$10,000.00
2006-06-23 		$21,066.19
2026-09-08
VTMGX × 		$10,000.00
2006-06-23 		$21,409.94
2026-09-08

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-08

  YTD YoY
VEMAX × 		+10.42% +16.35%
VTMGX × 		+14.61% +23.09%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VEMAX × 		−0.14%
on 2026-09-08
from 2021-02-17 peak 		−67.21%
on 2008-11-20
from 2007-10-31 peak
VTMGX × 		−0.38%
on 2026-09-08
from 2026-08-25 peak 		−61.21%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-09-08 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VEMAX × 		+16.35% +39.39%
+18.06%/yr 		+52.26%
+15.04%/yr 		+11.03%
+2.12%/yr 		+50.96%
+4.20%/yr
VTMGX × 		+23.09% +45.37%
+20.57%/yr 		+64.37%
+18.02%/yr 		+32.49%
+5.79%/yr 		+86.79%
+6.45%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VEMAX VTMGX
2026 (YTD) +10.42% +14.61%
2025 +21.52% +31.67%
2024 +7.87% +0.15%
2023 +5.63% +13.84%
2022 −22.79% −20.47%
2021 −5.78% +4.07%
2020 +13.69% +8.77%
2019 +17.60% +19.31%
2018 −16.19% −16.07%
2017 +28.65% +23.77%
2016 +9.45% +0.35%
2015 −15.97% −0.92%
2014 −0.16% −6.38%
2013 −6.45% +20.25%
2012 +16.80% +16.55%
2011 −20.94% −14.94%
2010 +17.19% +6.78%
2009 +71.64% +24.89%
2008 −52.84% −41.34%
2007 +33.69% +6.82%
2006 +30.61% +23.17%
2005 — +9.86%
2004 — +16.45%
2003 — +36.11%
2002 — −17.61%
2001 — −23.12%
2000 — −17.09%
1999 — +17.02%