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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2026-05-01? YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VWEHX
×
−1.84%
2026-05-01
4.501 TRR
2026-05-01
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Returns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2026-05-01? Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWEHX
×
+350.14%
+3.84%/yr
+4.07%/yr
(R2=0.950)
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Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2026-05-01? Start
Value
End
Value
VWEHX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$45,013.59
2026-05-01
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Annual Returns

Year VWEHX
2026 (YTD) −1.84%
2025 +6.53%
2024 +3.37%
2023 +8.04%
2022 −14.57%
2021 −3.10%
2020 +3.89%
2019 +13.24%
2018 −4.75%
2017 +4.86%
2016 +8.98%
2015 −2.09%
2014 +3.82%
2013 +3.02%
2012 +12.44%
2011 +4.13%
2010 +10.12%
2009 +35.49%
2008 −21.30%
2007 −1.91%
2006 +5.62%
2005 −0.62%
2004 +5.14%
2003 +13.59%
2002 −0.29%
2001 +1.40%
2000 −4.07%
1999 +0.26%
1998 +4.04%
1997 +10.10%
1996 +6.11%
1995 +16.29%
1994 −4.21%
1993 +15.16%
1992 +11.14%
1991 +25.55%
1990 −11.28%
1989 −2.52%
1988 +8.91%
1987 −2.81%
1986 +6.04%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2026-05-01? Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWEHX
×
−3.43% −32.04%
2008-11-24
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