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

Total Real Returns

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

VEU real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VEU returned +24.12% over the past year and +14.35% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 8, 2007, VEU is up +77.09% in real purchasing-power return, or +2.98%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2007-03-08💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VEU × 		+77.09%
+2.98%/yr 		+2.73%/yr
R2=0.539
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2007-03-08💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
VEU × 		$10,000.00
2007-03-08 		$17,708.96
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
VEU × 		+14.35% +24.12%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VEU × 		—
on 2026-09-04 		−62.14%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VEU × 		+24.12% +42.44%
+19.35%/yr 		+60.10%
+16.98%/yr 		+27.79%
+5.03%/yr 		+82.03%
+6.17%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VEU
2026 (YTD) +14.35%
2025 +28.92%
2024 +2.61%
2023 +12.12%
2022 −20.71%
2021 +1.15%
2020 +9.61%
2019 +19.11%
2018 −15.79%
2017 +24.76%
2016 +2.75%
2015 −5.47%
2014 −5.25%
2013 +12.46%
2012 +16.87%
2011 −16.51%
2010 +10.17%
2009 +33.97%
2008 −43.48%
2007 +12.67%