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Total Real Returns

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

Fri 2012-10-26? to Fri 2025-08-29 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VYM
×
+7.77%
2025-08-29
3.056 TRR
2025-08-29
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
MPLX
×
+9.68%
2025-08-29
3.446 TRR
2025-08-29
Mplx Lp NYSE Common Stock
AMLP
×
+4.55%
2025-08-29
1.409 TRR
2025-08-29
Alerian MLP ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2012-10-26? to Fri 2025-08-29 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYM
×
+196.44%
+8.83%/yr
+7.12%/yr
(R2=0.931)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
MPLX
×
+244.65%
+10.12%/yr
+3.71%/yr
(R2=0.152)
Mplx Lp NYSE Common Stock
AMLP
×
+19.16%
+1.37%/yr
−1.74%/yr
(R2=0.069)
Alerian MLP ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2012-10-26? to Fri 2025-08-29 Start
Value
End
Value
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2012-10-26
$29,644.30
2025-08-29
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
MPLX
×
$10,000.00
2012-10-26
$34,464.77
2025-08-29
Mplx Lp NYSE Common Stock
AMLP
×
$10,000.00
2012-10-26
$11,915.83
2025-08-29
Alerian MLP ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM MPLX AMLP
2025 (YTD) +7.77% +9.68% +4.55%
2024 +14.30% +37.75% +19.34%
2023 +3.13% +18.47% +17.45%
2022 −6.49% +13.73% +17.84%
2021 +17.90% +43.79% +29.95%
2020 −0.21% −3.07% −33.17%
2019 +21.29% −10.31% +3.61%
2018 −7.68% −10.12% −14.30%
2017 +14.01% +6.72% −9.79%
2016 +14.67% −8.15% +12.58%
2015 −0.45% −45.22% −26.19%
2014 +12.68% +67.83% +4.05%
2013 +28.17% +44.75% +16.76%
2012 +10.77% +15.51% +0.17%
2011 +7.36% +6.94%
2010 +12.53% +8.48%
2009 +14.10%
2008 −31.99%
2007 −2.61%
2006 +2.74%

Drawdowns

Fri 2012-10-26? to Fri 2025-08-29 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYM
×
−0.06% −35.39%
2020-03-23
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
MPLX
×
−4.81% −87.02%
2020-03-18
Mplx Lp NYSE Common Stock
AMLP
×
−6.79% −79.00%
2020-03-18
Alerian MLP ETF Exchange-Traded Fund