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Total Real Returns

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

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-04-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFINX
×
−5.22%
2025-04-01
26.31 TRR
2025-04-01
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUG
×
−9.93%
2025-04-01
5.482 TRR
2025-04-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-04-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFINX
×
+324.91%
+7.07%/yr
+8.14%/yr
(R2=0.879)
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUG
×
+448.15%
+8.37%/yr
+9.87%/yr
(R2=0.901)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-04-01 Start
Value
End
Value
VFINX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$42,490.80
2025-04-01
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$54,815.41
2025-04-01
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFINX VUG
2025 (YTD) −5.22% −9.93%
2024 +21.35% +28.97%
2023 +22.03% +42.08%
2022 −23.21% −37.22%
2021 +20.08% +18.97%
2020 +17.14% +38.36%
2019 +28.39% +33.97%
2018 −6.33% −5.13%
2017 +19.14% +25.07%
2016 +9.56% +4.12%
2015 +0.50% +2.49%
2014 +12.67% +12.76%
2013 +30.21% +30.53%
2012 +13.85% +15.02%
2011 −0.98% −1.11%
2010 +13.22% +15.49%
2009 +23.16% +32.51%
2008 −37.08% −38.08%
2007 +1.25% +8.10%
2006 +12.80% +6.51%
2005 +1.30% +1.53%
2004 +7.25% +2.15%
2003 +26.13%
2002 −23.98%
2001 −13.37%
2000 −12.04%
1999 +17.91%
1998 +26.59%
1997 +30.94%
1996 +18.92%
1995 +34.04%
1994 −1.45%
1993 +7.19%
1992 +5.20%
1991 +28.14%
1990 −8.90%
1989 +22.65%
1988 +10.07%
1987 −0.46%
1986 +8.14%
1985 +18.09%
1984 −0.25%
1983 +12.80%
1982 +14.87%
1981 −16.07%
1980 +13.66%
1979 −2.23%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-04-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFINX
×
−8.54% −56.04%
2009-03-09
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUG
×
−13.55% −51.47%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund