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Total Real Returns

VSMAX,VIMAX,VLCAX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-08-26 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VSMAX
×
+2.76%
2025-08-26
4.803 TRR
2025-08-26
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VIMAX
×
+7.75%
2025-08-26
5.563 TRR
2025-08-26
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VLCAX
×
+8.37%
2025-08-26
5.14 TRR
2025-08-26
Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-08-26 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VSMAX
×
+297.98%
+6.61%/yr
+7.44%/yr
(R2=0.882)
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VIMAX
×
+356.16%
+7.29%/yr
+7.75%/yr
(R2=0.890)
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VLCAX
×
+413.98%
+7.88%/yr
+8.40%/yr
(R2=0.895)
Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-08-26 Start
Value
End
Value
VSMAX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$39,798.48
2025-08-26
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VIMAX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$45,615.69
2025-08-26
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VLCAX
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$51,397.81
2025-08-26
Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VSMAX VIMAX VLCAX
2025 (YTD) +2.76% +7.75% +8.37%
2024 +11.03% +12.00% +21.60%
2023 +14.34% +12.19% +23.13%
2022 −22.62% −23.64% −24.57%
2021 +10.00% +16.33% +18.67%
2020 +17.45% +16.59% +19.40%
2019 +24.52% +28.10% +28.46%
2018 −11.02% −10.94% −6.28%
2017 +13.83% +16.79% +19.51%
2016 +15.91% +8.96% +9.36%
2015 −4.35% −2.06% +0.35%
2014 +6.70% +12.91% +12.52%
2013 +35.78% +33.16% +30.68%
2012 +16.21% +14.00% +14.08%
2011 −5.47% −4.78% −1.33%
2010 +25.99% +23.73% +14.10%
2009 +32.72% +36.77% +24.38%
2008 −36.06% −41.84% −37.10%
2007 −2.76% +2.00% +2.23%
2006 +12.93% +10.89% +12.74%
2005 +3.94% +10.26% +2.67%
2004 +16.23% +16.63% +7.35%
2003 +43.08% +31.77%
2002 −21.86% −16.55%
2001 +1.63% +8.60%
2000 +2.67%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-01-30? to Tue 2025-08-26 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VSMAX
×
−5.15% −60.43%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VIMAX
×
−0.56% −59.72%
2008-11-20
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VLCAX
×
−0.07% −55.56%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund