All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
VTHRX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VTHRX returned +2.80% over the past year and +1.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 7, 2006, VTHRX is up +211.56% in real purchasing-power return, or +5.73%/yr, and is currently −3.92% below its real total-return high on Aug. 13, 2026.
Data ending Tue Nov. 3, 2026
| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Tue 2026-11-03 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTHRX × |
+211.56%
+5.73%/yr |
+6.39%/yr
R2=0.917 |
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| Wed 2006-06-07💬 to Tue 2026-11-03 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VTHRX × |
$10,000.00
2006-06-07 |
$31,156.43
2026-11-03 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VTHRX × | +1.90% | +2.80% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VTHRX × |
−3.92%
on 2026-11-03 from 2026-08-13 peak |
−50.45%
on 2009-03-09 from 2007-10-09 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-11-03 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTHRX × | +2.80% |
+16.92% +8.13%/yr |
+36.18% +10.84%/yr |
+30.14% +5.41%/yr |
+103.70% +7.37%/yr |
| Year | VTHRX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +1.90% |
| 2025 | +13.22% |
| 2024 | +8.52% |
| 2023 | +12.25% |
| 2022 | −20.99% |
| 2021 | +22.99% |
| 2020 | +13.64% |
| 2019 | +18.37% |
| 2018 | −7.40% |
| 2017 | +15.16% |
| 2016 | +6.09% |
| 2015 | −0.17% |
| 2014 | +6.47% |
| 2013 | +18.87% |
| 2012 | +12.35% |
| 2011 | −4.02% |
| 2010 | +12.86% |
| 2009 | +23.37% |
| 2008 | −32.92% |
| 2007 | +3.25% |
| 2006 | +14.10% |