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

Total Real Returns

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

×
Fri 2020-12-11 to Tue 2026-01-13 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VYM
×
+2.74%
2026-01-13
3.276 TRR
2026-01-13
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Fri 2020-12-11 to Tue 2026-01-13 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VYM
×
+51.39%
+8.49%/yr
+5.50%/yr
(R2=0.584)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2020-12-11 to Tue 2026-01-13 Start
Value
End
Value
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2020-12-11
$15,138.99
2026-01-13
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYM
2026 (YTD) +2.74%
2025 +12.42%
2024 +14.30%
2023 +3.14%
2022 −6.50%
2021 +17.90%
2020 −0.21%
2019 +21.30%
2018 −7.68%
2017 +14.01%
2016 +14.66%
2015 −0.44%
2014 +12.68%
2013 +28.15%
2012 +10.76%
2011 +7.37%
2010 +12.55%
2009 +14.09%
2008 −31.99%
2007 −2.61%
2006 +2.75%

Drawdowns

Fri 2020-12-11 to Tue 2026-01-13 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VYM
×
−0.04% −20.56%
2022-09-30
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund