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

Total Real Returns

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

VTWO real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VTWO returned +28.58% over the past year and +20.12% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Sep. 24, 2010, VTWO is up +271.13% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.61%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Thu Aug. 13, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2010-09-24💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VTWO × 		+271.13%
+8.61%/yr 		+6.60%/yr
R2=0.832
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2010-09-24💬 to Thu 2026-08-13 Start
Value 		End
Value
VTWO × 		$10,000.00
2010-09-24 		$37,113.10
2026-08-13

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-13

  YTD YoY
VTWO × 		+20.12% +28.58%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VTWO × 		—
on 2026-08-13 		−42.58%
on 2020-03-23
from 2018-08-31 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-08-13 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VTWO × 		+28.58% +40.97%
+18.73%/yr 		+51.54%
+14.86%/yr 		+20.38%
+3.78%/yr 		+105.50%
+7.47%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VTWO
2026 (YTD) +20.12%
2025 +9.96%
2024 +8.42%
2023 +13.29%
2022 −25.32%
2021 +7.25%
2020 +18.61%
2019 +23.00%
2018 −12.81%
2017 +12.31%
2016 +18.90%
2015 −5.13%
2014 +4.23%
2013 +36.71%
2012 +14.29%
2011 −7.15%
2010 +17.22%