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Total Real Returns

VTSMX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

VTSMX real return snapshot: After CPI-U inflation, VTSMX returned +21.49% over the past year and +5.42% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 28, 1992, VTSMX is up +1,277.10% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.01%/yr, and is currently āˆ’1.30% below its real total-return high on May 14, 2026.

Tue 1992-04-28? to Fri 2026-05-15 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VTSMX
×
+5.42%
2026-05-15
+21.49%
2026-05-15
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Returns

Tue 1992-04-28? to Fri 2026-05-15 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VTSMX
×
+1,277.10%
+8.01%/yr
+6.51%/yr
(R2=0.885)
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Growth of $10,000

Tue 1992-04-28? to Fri 2026-05-15 Start
Value
End
Value
VTSMX
×
$10,000.00
1992-04-28
$137,710.08
2026-05-15
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Annual Returns

Year VTSMX
2026 (YTD) +5.42%
2025 +13.96%
2024 +20.14%
2023 +21.79%
2022 āˆ’24.48%
2021 +17.34%
2020 +19.24%
2019 +27.72%
2018 āˆ’7.04%
2017 +18.54%
2016 +10.26%
2015 āˆ’0.45%
2014 +11.58%
2013 +31.37%
2012 +14.27%
2011 āˆ’1.95%
2010 +15.36%
2009 +25.27%
2008 āˆ’37.10%
2007 +1.34%
2006 +12.67%
2005 +2.46%
2004 +9.67%
2003 +29.47%
2002 āˆ’22.80%
2001 āˆ’12.33%
2000 āˆ’13.52%
1999 +20.59%
1998 +21.32%
1997 +28.77%
1996 +16.86%
1995 +31.62%
1994 āˆ’3.03%
1993 +8.32%
1992 +8.64%

Drawdowns

Tue 1992-04-28? to Fri 2026-05-15 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VTSMX
×
āˆ’1.30%
from 2026-05-14 peak
āˆ’56.70%
2009-03-09
from 2000-03-23 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-05-15 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VTSMX
×
+21.49% +33.01%
+15.34%/yr
+67.16%
+18.68%/yr
+44.32%
+7.61%/yr
+190.55%
+11.25%/yr
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