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Total Real Returns

VOO,VUG,QQQ: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2010-09-09? to Wed 2026-05-06 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VOO
×
+5.57%
2026-05-06
5.843 TRR
2026-05-06
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+3.46%
2026-05-06
7.477 TRR
2026-05-06
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+10.94%
2026-05-06
8.019 TRR
2026-05-06
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2010-09-09? to Wed 2026-05-06 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VOO
×
+484.30%
+11.94%/yr
+10.75%/yr
(R2=0.970)
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
+659.58%
+13.83%/yr
+12.70%/yr
(R2=0.962)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
+1,033.07%
+16.77%/yr
+15.71%/yr
(R2=0.972)
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2010-09-09? to Wed 2026-05-06 Start
Value
End
Value
VOO
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$58,430.03
2026-05-06
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$75,957.73
2026-05-06
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$113,307.43
2026-05-06
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VOO VUG QQQ
2026 (YTD) +5.57% +3.46% +10.94%
2025 +14.75% +16.29% +17.63%
2024 +21.47% +28.97% +22.06%
2023 +22.23% +42.08% +49.84%
2022 −23.14% −37.22% −36.68%
2021 +20.33% +18.97% +19.04%
2020 +16.73% +38.36% +46.63%
2019 +28.43% +33.97% +35.86%
2018 −6.29% −5.13% −2.00%
2017 +19.25% +25.08% +29.92%
2016 +9.89% +4.12% +4.92%
2015 +0.59% +2.49% +8.64%
2014 +12.71% +12.76% +18.29%
2013 +30.43% +30.52% +34.61%
2012 +14.02% +15.02% +16.10%
2011 −1.04% −1.11% +0.40%
2010 +14.35% +15.49% +18.14%
2009 +35.30% +50.60%
2008 −38.08% −41.78%
2007 +8.09% +14.35%
2006 +6.51% +4.51%
2005 +1.54% −1.79%
2004 +2.16% +7.04%
2003 +46.91%
2002 −38.82%
2001 −34.36%
2000 −38.21%
1999 +75.08%

Drawdowns

Thu 2010-09-09? to Wed 2026-05-06 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VOO
×
0.00% −33.95%
2020-03-23
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
VUG
×
0.00% −40.05%
2022-11-03
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
QQQ
×
0.00% −39.59%
2022-11-03
Invesco QQQ Trust NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund