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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-10-31 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VUG
×
+18.22%
2025-10-31
7.195 TRR
2025-10-31
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
+8.87%
2025-10-31
3.088 TRR
2025-10-31
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-10-31 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VUG
×
+550.48%
+10.38%/yr
+11.54%/yr
(R2=0.935)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
+208.76%
+6.13%/yr
+8.01%/yr
(R2=0.898)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-10-31 Start
Value
End
Value
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$65,047.59
2025-10-31
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$30,876.35
2025-10-31
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VUG VYM
2025 (YTD) +18.22% +8.87%
2024 +28.97% +14.29%
2023 +42.08% +3.14%
2022 −37.22% −6.50%
2021 +18.98% +17.90%
2020 +38.36% −0.21%
2019 +33.97% +21.29%
2018 −5.13% −7.69%
2017 +25.08% +14.01%
2016 +4.12% +14.67%
2015 +2.49% −0.45%
2014 +12.77% +12.68%
2013 +30.51% +28.15%
2012 +15.01% +10.79%
2011 −1.11% +7.34%
2010 +15.48% +12.56%
2009 +32.53% +14.07%
2008 −38.08% −31.98%
2007 +8.09% −2.61%
2006 +6.51% +2.75%
2005 +1.54%
2004 +2.16%

Drawdowns

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-10-31 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VUG
×
−1.09% −51.46%
2009-03-09
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
−1.32% −57.73%
2009-03-05
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund