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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 2006-04-27? to Thu 2026-04-02 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VIG
×
−2.39%
2026-04-02
3.948 TRR
2026-04-02
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VDIGX
×
−12.44%
2026-04-02
6.731 TRR
2026-04-02
Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 2006-04-27? to Thu 2026-04-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VIG
×
+294.77%
+7.13%/yr
+8.54%/yr
(R2=0.940)
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VDIGX
×
+242.84%
+6.38%/yr
+8.69%/yr
(R2=0.945)
Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2006-04-27? to Thu 2026-04-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VIG
×
$10,000.00
2006-04-27
$39,477.34
2026-04-02
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VDIGX
×
$10,000.00
2006-04-27
$34,284.37
2026-04-02
Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VIG VDIGX
2026 (YTD) −2.39% −12.44%
2025 +11.19% +5.46%
2024 +13.71% +5.88%
2023 +10.81% +4.57%
2022 −15.28% −10.65%
2021 +15.63% +16.64%
2020 +13.88% +10.53%
2019 +26.72% +28.06%
2018 −3.91% −1.68%
2017 +19.69% +16.80%
2016 +9.69% +5.33%
2015 −2.66% +1.98%
2014 +9.26% +11.01%
2013 +26.97% +29.53%
2012 +9.75% +8.48%
2011 +3.11% +6.32%
2010 +13.05% +9.79%
2009 +16.41% +18.53%
2008 −26.75% −25.65%
2007 +1.47% +2.75%
2006 +8.32% +16.65%
2005 +0.77%
2004 +7.51%
2003 +26.81%
2002 −24.96%
2001 −20.66%
2000 +15.18%
1999 −4.93%
1998 +20.40%
1997 +23.00%
1996 +1.90%
1995 +30.72%
1994 −10.90%
1993 +11.97%
1992 +6.74%

Drawdowns

Thu 2006-04-27? to Thu 2026-04-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VIG
×
−6.11% −47.74%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VDIGX
×
−14.19% −43.50%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund