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Total Real Returns

VYM vs. VFIAX vs. VWENX vs. VWNEX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VYM
×
+9.42%
2026-07-17
+17.33%
2026-07-17
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VFIAX
×
+6.19%
2026-07-17
+15.62%
2026-07-17
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWENX
×
+1.92%
2026-07-17
+10.42%
2026-07-17
Vanguard Wellington Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWNEX
×
+6.90%
2026-07-17
+15.82%
2026-07-17
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYM
×
+248.87%
+6.56%/yr
+8.06%/yr
(R2=0.909)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VFIAX
×
+365.02%
+8.13%/yr
+9.82%/yr
(R2=0.928)
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWENX
×
+199.53%
+5.74%/yr
+6.47%/yr
(R2=0.938)
Vanguard Wellington Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWNEX
×
+202.42%
+5.79%/yr
+7.85%/yr
(R2=0.878)
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 Start
Value
End
Value
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$34,887.18
2026-07-17
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VFIAX
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$46,501.75
2026-07-17
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWENX
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$29,953.02
2026-07-17
Vanguard Wellington Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWNEX
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$30,242.07
2026-07-17
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM VFIAX VWENX VWNEX
2026 (YTD) +9.42% +6.19% +1.92% +6.90%
2025 +12.42% +14.76% +13.60% +10.47%
2024 +14.30% +21.47% +11.60% +6.57%
2023 +3.14% +22.15% +10.69% +11.38%
2022 −6.49% −23.13% −19.51% −8.94%
2021 +17.90% +20.20% +11.26% +19.51%
2020 −0.21% +16.73% +9.17% +6.00%
2019 +21.29% +28.52% +19.87% +27.61%
2018 −7.68% −6.24% −5.16% −14.02%
2017 +14.01% +19.26% +12.44% +16.76%
2016 +14.66% +9.67% +8.84% +10.35%
2015 −0.45% +0.61% −0.60% −3.85%
2014 +12.69% +12.80% +9.09% +11.20%
2013 +28.15% +30.37% +18.01% +34.23%
2012 +10.77% +13.99% +10.74% +18.87%
2011 +7.36% −0.87% +0.97% −6.71%
2010 +12.54% +13.35% +9.40% +13.21%
2009 +14.08% +23.30% +19.15% +31.36%
2008 −31.98% −37.03% −22.31% −41.10%
2007 −2.62% +1.33% +4.18% −7.19%
2006 +2.75% +12.91% +12.27% +16.56%
2005 +1.39% +3.44% +1.62%
2004 +8.10% +9.36% +10.71%
2003 +26.71% +18.63% +34.58%
2002 −23.93% −8.96% −23.98%
2001 −13.32% +1.04% +7.88%
2000 −2.09%

Drawdowns

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Fri 2026-07-17 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYM
×
−0.63%
from 2026-07-10 peak
−57.72%
2009-03-05
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VFIAX
×
−1.70%
from 2026-06-02 peak
−55.99%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWENX
×
−1.66%
from 2026-06-02 peak
−37.14%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard Wellington Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWNEX
×
−0.74%
from 2026-07-16 peak
−62.12%
2009-03-05
from 2007-07-19 peak
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-07-17 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VYM
×
+17.33% +27.59%
+12.96%/yr
+48.99%
+14.21%/yr
+44.94%
+7.70%/yr
+112.99%
+7.85%/yr
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VFIAX
×
+15.62% +28.53%
+13.37%/yr
+56.55%
+16.12%/yr
+50.45%
+8.51%/yr
+192.39%
+11.33%/yr
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWENX
×
+10.42% +19.70%
+9.41%/yr
+35.48%
+10.65%/yr
+20.73%
+3.84%/yr
+85.04%
+6.35%/yr
Vanguard Wellington Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund
VWNEX
×
+15.82% +18.61%
+8.91%/yr
+32.51%
+9.84%/yr
+36.05%
+6.35%/yr
+125.99%
+8.49%/yr
Vanguard Windsor Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund