All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

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

VTV real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VTV returned +25.31% over the past year and +15.59% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 30, 2004, VTV is up +354.82% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.95%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Tue Aug. 11, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Tue 2026-08-11 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VTV
×
+354.82%
+6.95%/yr
+6.92%/yr
R2=0.875
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2004-01-30💬 to Tue 2026-08-11 Start
Value
End
Value
VTV
×
$10,000.00
2004-01-30
$45,482.21
2026-08-11

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-11

  YTD YoY
VTV
×
+15.59% +25.31%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VTV
×

on 2026-08-11
−60.03%
on 2009-03-05
from 2007-07-13 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-08-11 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VTV
×
+25.31% +35.55%
+16.43%/yr
+52.03%
+14.98%/yr
+46.11%
+7.88%/yr
+137.10%
+9.02%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VTV
2026 (YTD) +15.59%
2025 +12.27%
2024 +12.71%
2023 +5.77%
2022 −8.03%
2021 +18.22%
2020 +0.96%
2019 +22.85%
2018 −7.24%
2017 +14.72%
2016 +14.73%
2015 −1.70%
2014 +12.32%
2013 +31.12%
2012 +13.22%
2011 −1.80%
2010 +12.85%
2009 +16.70%
2008 −35.94%
2007 −4.04%
2006 +19.37%
2005 +3.66%
2004 +10.78%