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

Total Real Returns

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

VXUS real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VXUS returned +23.45% over the past year and +14.01% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 28, 2011, VXUS is up +86.58% in real purchasing-power return, or +4.08%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2011-01-28💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VXUS × 		+86.58%
+4.08%/yr 		+3.11%/yr
R2=0.648
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2011-01-28💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value 		End
Value
VXUS × 		$10,000.00
2011-01-28 		$18,657.72
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
VXUS × 		+14.01% +23.45%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VXUS × 		—
on 2026-09-04 		−38.60%
on 2020-03-23
from 2018-01-26 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VXUS × 		+23.45% +41.97%
+19.15%/yr 		+58.89%
+16.69%/yr 		+26.13%
+4.75%/yr 		+79.73%
+6.04%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VXUS
2026 (YTD) +14.01%
2025 +28.92%
2024 +2.14%
2023 +12.14%
2022 −21.18%
2021 +1.82%
2020 +9.18%
2019 +19.03%
2018 −16.03%
2017 +24.82%
2016 +2.65%
2015 −4.88%
2014 −5.45%
2013 +12.89%
2012 +16.59%
2011 −16.55%