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Total Real Returns

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

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Fri 1989-12-29 to Fri 2025-08-22 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFINX
×
+8.05%
2025-08-22
30.28 TRR
2025-08-22
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Returns

Fri 1989-12-29 to Fri 2025-08-22 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFINX
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+1,363.35%
+7.82%/yr
+6.53%/yr
(R2=0.876)
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 1989-12-29 to Fri 2025-08-22 Start
Value
End
Value
VFINX
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$10,000.00
1989-12-29
$146,335.37
2025-08-22
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFINX
2025 (YTD) +8.05%
2024 +21.34%
2023 +22.03%
2022 −23.21%
2021 +20.07%
2020 +17.14%
2019 +28.40%
2018 −6.33%
2017 +19.14%
2016 +9.56%
2015 +0.50%
2014 +12.67%
2013 +30.21%
2012 +13.85%
2011 −0.98%
2010 +13.21%
2009 +23.17%
2008 −37.08%
2007 +1.25%
2006 +12.80%
2005 +1.30%
2004 +7.24%
2003 +26.13%
2002 −23.98%
2001 −13.38%
2000 −12.04%
1999 +18.55%
1998 +27.03%
1997 +30.06%
1996 +18.49%
1995 +33.72%
1994 −1.23%
1993 +6.73%
1992 +6.37%
1991 +28.12%
1990 −8.49%
1989 +22.67%
1988 +10.08%
1987 −0.46%
1986 +8.11%
1985 +18.11%
1984 −0.25%
1983 +12.81%
1982 +14.82%
1981 −16.04%
1980 +13.68%
1979 −2.23%

Drawdowns

Fri 1989-12-29 to Fri 2025-08-22 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFINX
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−0.03% −58.52%
2009-03-09
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