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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-12-26 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VYM
×
+13.43%
2025-12-26
3.217 TRR
2025-12-26
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-12-26 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYM
×
+221.71%
+6.31%/yr
+8.01%/yr
(R2=0.901)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-12-26 Start
Value
End
Value
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$32,170.73
2025-12-26
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM
2025 (YTD) +13.43%
2024 +14.30%
2023 +3.13%
2022 −6.49%
2021 +17.90%
2020 −0.21%
2019 +21.29%
2018 −7.69%
2017 +14.02%
2016 +14.66%
2015 −0.46%
2014 +12.70%
2013 +28.14%
2012 +10.78%
2011 +7.36%
2010 +12.54%
2009 +14.07%
2008 −31.97%
2007 −2.61%
2006 +2.75%

Drawdowns

Thu 2006-11-16? to Fri 2025-12-26 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYM
×
−1.27% −57.71%
2009-03-05
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund