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

Total Real Returns

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

VONG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VONG returned +9.39% over the past year and +1.88% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 24, 2010, VONG is up +653.50% in real purchasing-power return, or +13.58%/yr, and is currently −3.34% below its real total-return high on Jun. 1, 2026.

Data ending Tue Aug. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2010-09-24💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VONG × 		+653.50%
+13.58%/yr 		+13.34%/yr
R2=0.970
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2010-09-24💬 to Tue 2026-08-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
VONG × 		$10,000.00
2010-09-24 		$75,350.38
2026-08-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-04

  YTD YoY
VONG × 		+1.88% +9.39%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VONG × 		−3.34%
on 2026-08-04
from 2026-06-01 peak 		−37.04%
on 2022-10-14
from 2021-11-19 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VONG × 		+9.39% +36.98%
+17.04%/yr 		+67.38%
+18.73%/yr 		+48.64%
+8.25%/yr 		+274.47%
+14.11%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VONG
2026 (YTD) +1.88%
2025 +15.37%
2024 +29.47%
2023 +38.05%
2022 −33.48%
2021 +19.21%
2020 +36.44%
2019 +33.02%
2018 −3.38%
2017 +27.36%
2016 +4.86%
2015 +4.80%
2014 +12.08%
2013 +31.25%
2012 +13.23%
2011 −0.65%
2010 +11.35%