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

Total Real Returns

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

VYLD real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VYLD returned +12.84% over the past year and +6.08% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 20, 2025, VYLD is up +17.82% in real purchasing-power return, or +11.90%/yr, and is currently at its real total-return high.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2025-03-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYLD
×
+17.82%
+11.90%/yr
+13.90%/yr
R2=0.762
Inverse VIX Short-Term Futures ETNs due March 22, 2045 Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2025-03-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value
End
Value
VYLD
×
$10,000.00
2025-03-20
$11,782.49
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
VYLD
×
+6.08% +12.84%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYLD
×

on 2026-09-04
−15.58%
on 2025-04-08
from 2025-03-25 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VYLD
×
+12.84%

Annual Returns

Year VYLD
2026 (YTD) +6.08%
2025 +11.07%