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Total Real Returns

VYM,SCHD,MAIN,DGRO,T,SWPPX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2014-06-12? to Fri 2025-07-18 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VYM
×
+4.53%
2025-07-18
2.965 TRR
2025-07-18
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
−1.53%
2025-07-18
3.502 TRR
2025-07-18
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
MAIN
×
+11.96%
2025-07-18
12.42 TRR
2025-07-18
Main Street Capital Corporation NYSE Common Stock
DGRO
×
+4.22%
2025-07-18
2.505 TRR
2025-07-18
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
T
×
+19.52%
2025-07-18
35.41 TRR
2025-07-18
AT&T Inc NYSE Common Stock
SWPPX
×
+5.36%
2025-07-18
5.695 TRR
2025-07-18
Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 2014-06-12? to Fri 2025-07-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYM
×
+114.30%
+7.11%/yr
+6.45%/yr
(R2=0.909)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
+126.30%
+7.64%/yr
+8.66%/yr
(R2=0.913)
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
MAIN
×
+258.38%
+12.19%/yr
+9.06%/yr
(R2=0.815)
Main Street Capital Corporation NYSE Common Stock
DGRO
×
+150.52%
+8.63%/yr
+8.64%/yr
(R2=0.928)
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
T
×
+69.65%
+4.88%/yr
+0.30%/yr
(R2=0.004)
AT&T Inc NYSE Common Stock
SWPPX
×
+192.02%
+10.14%/yr
+9.70%/yr
(R2=0.929)
Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2014-06-12? to Fri 2025-07-18 Start
Value
End
Value
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$21,430.39
2025-07-18
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$22,629.82
2025-07-18
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
MAIN
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$35,837.51
2025-07-18
Main Street Capital Corporation NYSE Common Stock
DGRO
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$25,052.22
2025-07-18
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
T
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$16,964.74
2025-07-18
AT&T Inc NYSE Common Stock
SWPPX
×
$10,000.00
2014-06-12
$29,201.92
2025-07-18
Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM SCHD MAIN DGRO T SWPPX
2025 (YTD) +4.53% −1.53% +11.96% +4.22% +19.52% +5.36%
2024 +14.30% +8.54% +43.19% +13.35% +40.09% +21.47%
2023 +3.14% +1.16% +24.06% +6.90% −5.91% +22.17%
2022 −6.49% −9.13% −16.74% −13.51% +0.00% −23.11%
2021 +17.90% +21.31% +38.55% +18.32% −12.08% +20.21%
2020 −0.22% +13.46% −20.62% +8.02% −20.71% +16.79%
2019 +21.29% +24.49% +33.84% +26.99% +45.15% +28.53%
2018 −7.67% −7.33% −9.98% −4.22% −22.26% −6.27%
2017 +14.00% +18.31% +13.63% +20.47% −4.48% +19.29%
2016 +14.66% +14.11% +34.67% +12.87% +29.32% +9.56%
2015 −0.44% −1.00% +7.75% −1.41% +9.52% +0.58%
2014 +12.68% +10.86% −3.73% +10.06% +1.64% +12.72%
2013 +28.17% +30.88% +15.13% +9.87% +30.28%
2012 +10.77% +9.50% +50.80% +17.47% +13.92%
2011 +7.36% +5.73% +24.14% +7.93% −0.91%
2010 +12.53% +22.38% +12.27% +13.31%
2009 +14.10% +79.97% +3.99% +22.88%
2008 −31.98% −20.85% −27.01% −36.75%
2007 −2.61% −5.11% +17.36% +1.30%
2006 +2.75% +51.70% +12.83%
2005 −1.38% +1.35%
2004 +2.11% +7.16%
2003 +1.64% +26.10%
2002 −29.17% −23.99%
2001 −16.77% −13.35%
2000 −2.52% −12.19%
1999 −9.27% +17.68%
1998 +48.44% +26.19%
1997 +44.57% +8.60%
1996 −6.15%
1995 +45.05%
1994 −0.33%
1993 +14.81%
1992 +18.27%
1991 +19.84%
1990 −11.99%
1989 +62.49%
1988 +22.86%
1987 +0.18%
1986 +41.62%
1985 +28.91%
1984 +26.88%
1983 −4.60%

Drawdowns

Thu 2014-06-12? to Fri 2025-07-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYM
×
−0.93% −35.39%
2020-03-23
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
SCHD
×
−8.06% −33.55%
2020-03-23
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
MAIN
×
−0.65% −64.52%
2020-03-23
Main Street Capital Corporation NYSE Common Stock
DGRO
×
−0.99% −35.10%
2020-03-23
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF Exchange-Traded Fund
T
×
−6.10% −48.89%
2023-07-18
AT&T Inc NYSE Common Stock
SWPPX
×
−0.01% −33.74%
2020-03-23
Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund Mutual Fund