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Total Real Returns

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

Wed 1979-12-26? to Mon 2025-03-24 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFINX
×
−2.91%
2025-03-24
26.95 TRR
2025-03-24
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Returns

Wed 1979-12-26? to Mon 2025-03-24 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFINX
×
+2,594.60%
+7.55%/yr
+7.16%/yr
(R2=0.936)
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Growth of $10,000

Wed 1979-12-26? to Mon 2025-03-24 Start
Value
End
Value
VFINX
×
$10,000.00
1979-12-26
$269,459.87
2025-03-24
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Annual Returns

Year VFINX
2025 (YTD) −2.91%
2024 +21.35%
2023 +22.03%
2022 −23.21%
2021 +20.07%
2020 +17.14%
2019 +28.39%
2018 −6.33%
2017 +19.14%
2016 +9.56%
2015 +0.50%
2014 +12.67%
2013 +30.21%
2012 +13.85%
2011 −0.99%
2010 +13.22%
2009 +23.17%
2008 −37.08%
2007 +1.25%
2006 +12.81%
2005 +1.29%
2004 +7.25%
2003 +26.13%
2002 −23.98%
2001 −13.37%
2000 −12.04%
1999 +17.92%
1998 +26.57%
1997 +30.95%
1996 +18.92%
1995 +34.05%
1994 −1.46%
1993 +7.21%
1992 +5.18%
1991 +28.12%
1990 −8.90%
1989 +22.69%
1988 +10.05%
1987 −0.43%
1986 +8.08%
1985 +18.13%
1984 −0.25%
1983 +12.76%
1982 +14.88%
1981 −16.04%
1980 +13.63%
1979 −2.22%

Drawdowns

Wed 1979-12-26? to Mon 2025-03-24 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFINX
×
−6.31% −58.52%
2009-03-09
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