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

Total Real Returns

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

VGIAX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VGIAX returned +17.40% over the past year and +10.05% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 14, 2001, VGIAX is up +416.40% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.72%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Thu Aug. 13, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2001-05-14💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VGIAX
×
+416.40%
+6.72%/yr
+7.51%/yr
R2=0.868
Vanguard Growth And Income Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 2001-05-14💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 Start
Value
End
Value
VGIAX
×
$10,000.00
2001-05-14
$51,639.88
2026-08-13

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-13

  YTD YoY
VGIAX
×
+10.05% +17.40%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VGIAX
×

on 2026-08-13
−57.55%
on 2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-08-13 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VGIAX
×
+17.40% +39.28%
+18.02%/yr
+68.11%
+18.90%/yr
+54.23%
+9.05%/yr
+199.90%
+11.61%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VGIAX
2026 (YTD) +10.05%
2025 +16.15%
2024 +22.32%
2023 +20.78%
2022 −22.21%
2021 +20.39%
2020 +16.45%
2019 +26.87%
2018 −6.39%
2017 +18.34%
2016 +9.85%
2015 +1.38%
2014 +13.47%
2013 +30.78%
2012 +15.05%
2011 −0.41%
2010 +13.08%
2009 +19.37%
2008 −37.69%
2007 −1.39%
2006 +11.43%
2005 +2.49%
2004 +8.54%
2003 +28.30%
2002 −23.55%
2001 −6.58%