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Total Real Returns

VTI vs. VOO vs. CAT vs. DE: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2010-09-09πŸ’¬ to Fri 2026-08-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VTI
×
+479.66%
+11.63%/yr
+10.35%/yr
R2=0.963
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VOO
×
+507.89%
+11.97%/yr
+10.80%/yr
R2=0.971
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
CAT
×
+986.55%
+16.11%/yr
+12.73%/yr
R2=0.816
Caterpillar Inc NYSE Common Stock
DE
×
+725.83%
+14.14%/yr
+14.97%/yr
R2=0.910
Deere & Company NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2010-09-09πŸ’¬ to Fri 2026-08-28 Start
Value
End
Value
VTI
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$57,965.63
2026-08-28
VOO
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$60,789.13
2026-08-28
CAT
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$108,655.10
2026-08-28
DE
×
$10,000.00
2010-09-09
$82,583.00
2026-08-28

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-28

  YTD YoY
VTI
×
+10.20% +16.01%
VOO
×
+9.84% +16.07%
CAT
×
+36.06% +79.64%
DE
×
+31.79% +25.66%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VTI
×
βˆ’1.41%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-08-13 peak
βˆ’34.96%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak
VOO
×
βˆ’1.21%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-08-13 peak
βˆ’33.95%
on 2020-03-23
from 2020-02-19 peak
CAT
×
βˆ’24.89%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-06-30 peak
βˆ’46.14%
on 2016-01-25
from 2012-02-23 peak
DE
×
βˆ’6.73%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-02-20 peak
βˆ’38.15%
on 2020-03-23
from 2019-11-11 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-08-28 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VTI
×
+16.01% +32.71%
+15.20%/yr
+64.46%
+18.04%/yr
+42.86%
+7.39%/yr
+187.57%
+11.14%/yr
VOO
×
+16.07% +32.84%
+15.25%/yr
+65.76%
+18.35%/yr
+49.88%
+8.43%/yr
+201.04%
+11.65%/yr
CAT
×
+79.64% +121.55%
+48.85%/yr
+178.54%
+40.70%/yr
+234.86%
+27.34%/yr
+767.49%
+24.12%/yr
DE
×
+25.66% +61.03%
+26.90%/yr
+52.59%
+15.13%/yr
+44.93%
+7.70%/yr
+511.64%
+19.85%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VTI VOO CAT DE
2026 (YTD) +10.20% +9.84% +36.06% +31.79%
2025 +14.05% +14.75% +56.15% +8.48%
2024 +20.34% +21.47% +21.17% +4.54%
2023 +21.96% +22.23% +21.87% βˆ’8.54%
2022 βˆ’24.41% βˆ’23.14% +11.40% +18.90%
2021 +17.42% +20.33% +8.33% +20.39%
2020 +19.45% +16.73% +25.26% +55.84%
2019 +27.75% +28.43% +16.84% +15.65%
2018 βˆ’7.01% βˆ’6.29% βˆ’19.10% βˆ’4.71%
2017 +18.70% +19.25% +71.41% +51.63%
2016 +10.53% +9.89% +39.22% +36.12%
2015 βˆ’0.37% +0.59% βˆ’23.53% βˆ’11.91%
2014 +11.71% +12.71% +2.70% βˆ’1.29%
2013 +31.47% +30.43% +1.89% +6.62%
2012 +14.47% +14.02% βˆ’0.14% +12.34%
2011 βˆ’1.94% βˆ’1.04% βˆ’4.29% βˆ’7.72%
2010 +15.70% +14.35% +66.05% +54.03%
2009 +25.49% +29.69% +41.02%
2008 βˆ’37.04% βˆ’36.86% βˆ’58.09%
2007 +1.23% +15.75% +90.84%
2006 +12.86% +5.21% +38.79%
2005 +2.78% +16.67% βˆ’9.70%
2004 +9.23% +15.96% +12.60%
2003 +28.33% +82.71% +41.77%
2002 βˆ’22.33% βˆ’11.85% +4.58%
2001 βˆ’6.77% +11.92% βˆ’4.01%
2000 +0.71% +4.57%
1999 +1.94% +31.39%
1998 βˆ’4.59% βˆ’43.24%
1997 +29.11% +43.70%
1996 +26.87% +14.46%
1995 +6.08% +73.58%
1994 +21.67% βˆ’10.21%
1993 +62.98% +69.84%
1992 +20.25% βˆ’7.27%
1991 βˆ’7.06% +3.39%
1990 βˆ’21.65% βˆ’25.61%
1989 βˆ’11.34% +25.68%
1988 βˆ’0.50% +34.43%
1987 +49.47% +46.82%
1986 βˆ’4.40% βˆ’19.73%
1985 +32.49% βˆ’3.57%
1984 βˆ’34.97% βˆ’23.21%
1983 +17.35% +29.12%
1982 βˆ’26.41% βˆ’14.82%
1981 βˆ’12.15% βˆ’28.61%
1980 +13.76% +14.84%
1979 +4.21%
1978 +34.60%
1977 βˆ’23.40%
1976 +20.18%
1975 +18.65%
1974 βˆ’21.56%
1973 +4.42%
1972 +41.32%