All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
VSCGX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VSCGX returned +10.19% over the past year and +1.18% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 12, 1994, VSCGX is up +279.29% in real purchasing-power return, or +4.33%/yr, and is currently ā1.18% below its real total-return high on Feb. 25, 2026.
| Mon 1994-12-12? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSCGX × |
+1.18%
2026-05-22 |
+10.19%
2026-05-22 |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Mon 1994-12-12? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSCGX × |
+279.29%
+4.33%/yr |
+3.36%/yr
(R2=0.911) |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Mon 1994-12-12? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSCGX × |
$10,000.00
1994-12-12 |
$37,929.05
2026-05-22 |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Year | VSCGX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.18% |
| 2025 | +9.93% |
| 2024 | +4.51% |
| 2023 | +8.85% |
| 2022 | ā20.17% |
| 2021 | ā0.93% |
| 2020 | +10.01% |
| 2019 | +13.11% |
| 2018 | ā4.77% |
| 2017 | +8.69% |
| 2016 | +3.76% |
| 2015 | ā0.90% |
| 2014 | +6.16% |
| 2013 | +7.47% |
| 2012 | +7.32% |
| 2011 | ā1.16% |
| 2010 | +9.50% |
| 2009 | +13.98% |
| 2008 | ā19.59% |
| 2007 | +2.77% |
| 2006 | +7.90% |
| 2005 | +0.99% |
| 2004 | +5.98% |
| 2003 | +14.42% |
| 2002 | ā7.57% |
| 2001 | ā1.53% |
| 2000 | ā0.24% |
| 1999 | +5.13% |
| 1998 | +19.45% |
| 1997 | +14.61% |
| 1996 | +6.83% |
| 1995 | +20.84% |
| 1994 | +2.86% |
| Mon 1994-12-12? to Fri 2026-05-22 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSCGX × |
ā1.18%
from 2026-02-25 peak |
ā31.76%
2009-03-09 from 2007-10-31 peak |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Fri 2026-05-22 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSCGX × | +10.19% |
+15.60% +7.52%/yr |
+23.37% +7.25%/yr |
+0.99% +0.20%/yr |
+32.57% +2.86%/yr |
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| Vanguard Lifestrategy Conservative Growth Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||