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Total Real Returns

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

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-12-11πŸ’¬ to Wed 2026-08-26 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFINX
×
+2,090.78%
+8.08%/yr
+6.88%/yr
R2=0.908
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VBMFX
×
+129.91%
+2.12%/yr
+2.63%/yr
R2=0.812
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 1986-12-11πŸ’¬ to Wed 2026-08-26 Start
Value
End
Value
VFINX
×
$10,000.00
1986-12-11
$219,077.59
2026-08-26
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
1986-12-11
$22,991.27
2026-08-26

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-26

  YTD YoY
VFINX
×
+9.28% +16.06%
VBMFX
×
βˆ’3.28% βˆ’1.09%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFINX
×
βˆ’1.64%
on 2026-08-26
from 2026-08-13 peak
βˆ’58.52%
on 2009-03-09
from 2000-03-23 peak
VBMFX
×
βˆ’24.94%
on 2026-08-26
from 2020-08-04 peak
βˆ’30.93%
on 2023-10-19
from 2020-08-04 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-08-26 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VFINX
×
+16.06% +31.41%
+14.63%/yr
+65.45%
+18.27%/yr
+49.63%
+8.39%/yr
+197.73%
+11.53%/yr
VBMFX
×
βˆ’1.09% βˆ’1.46%
βˆ’0.73%/yr
+4.38%
+1.44%/yr
βˆ’19.51%
βˆ’4.25%/yr
βˆ’17.73%
βˆ’1.93%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VFINX VBMFX
2026 (YTD) +9.28% βˆ’3.28%
2025 +14.65% +4.26%
2024 +21.34% βˆ’1.69%
2023 +22.03% +2.20%
2022 βˆ’23.21% βˆ’18.51%
2021 +20.08% βˆ’8.21%
2020 +17.14% +6.19%
2019 +28.40% +6.20%
2018 βˆ’6.33% βˆ’1.99%
2017 +19.14% +1.33%
2016 +9.56% +0.42%
2015 +0.50% βˆ’0.43%
2014 +12.67% +4.98%
2013 +30.21% βˆ’3.69%
2012 +13.85% +2.29%
2011 βˆ’0.98% +4.49%
2010 +13.22% +4.75%
2009 +23.17% +3.14%
2008 βˆ’37.08% +5.00%
2007 +1.25% +2.75%
2006 +12.80% +1.75%
2005 +1.30% βˆ’0.97%
2004 +7.25% +0.99%
2003 +26.13% +1.99%
2002 βˆ’23.98% +5.92%
2001 βˆ’13.38% +6.73%
2000 βˆ’12.04% +7.79%
1999 +17.92% βˆ’2.32%
1998 +26.58% +6.92%
1997 +30.95% +7.64%
1996 +18.92% +0.29%
1995 +34.04% +15.31%
1994 βˆ’1.46% βˆ’5.14%
1993 +7.21% +6.80%
1992 +5.19% +4.24%
1991 +28.13% +11.90%
1990 βˆ’8.35% +2.45%
1989 +22.68% +8.67%
1988 +10.06% +2.89%
1987 βˆ’0.44% βˆ’2.71%
1986 +8.11% βˆ’0.66%
1985 +18.11%
1984 βˆ’0.27%
1983 +12.80%
1982 +14.85%
1981 βˆ’16.04%
1980 +13.66%
1979 βˆ’2.24%