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

Total Real Returns

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

VIGAX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VIGAX returned −2.20% over the past year and −0.85% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 13, 2000, VIGAX is up +424.07% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.58%/yr, and is currently −9.74% below its real total-return high on Oct. 6, 2026.

Data ending Tue Nov. 10, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2000-11-13💬 to Tue 2026-11-10 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VIGAX
×
+424.07%
+6.58%/yr
+8.86%/yr
R2=0.878
Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 2000-11-13💬 to Tue 2026-11-10 Start
Value
End
Value
VIGAX
×
$10,000.00
2000-11-13
$52,406.53
2026-11-10

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-11-10

  YTD YoY
VIGAX
×
−0.85% −2.20%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VIGAX
×
−9.74%
on 2026-11-10
from 2026-10-06 peak
−57.09%
on 2009-03-09
from 2000-11-15 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-11-10 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VIGAX
×
−2.20% +16.24%
+7.81%/yr
+60.88%
+17.18%/yr
+34.18%
+6.06%/yr
+254.40%
+13.49%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VIGAX
2026 (YTD) −0.85%
2025 +16.32%
2024 +28.95%
2023 +42.00%
2022 −37.20%
2021 +18.89%
2020 +38.30%
2019 +34.16%
2018 −5.16%
2017 +25.16%
2016 +3.98%
2015 +2.56%
2014 +12.75%
2013 +30.44%
2012 +15.02%
2011 −1.07%
2010 +15.39%
2009 +32.80%
2008 −38.27%
2007 +8.27%
2006 +6.45%
2005 +1.72%
2004 +4.26%
2003 +23.70%
2002 −25.42%
2001 −14.22%
2000 −7.57%