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

Total Real Returns

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

VYMI real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VYMI returned +23.55% over the past year and +9.51% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 2, 2016, VYMI is up +108.54% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.36%/yr, and is currently −2.23% below its real total-return high on Feb. 25, 2026.

Data ending Mon Jul. 6, 2026

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 YTD
Return 		1 Year
Return
VYMI × 		+9.51%
2026-07-06 		+23.55%
2026-07-06
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
VYMI × 		+108.54%
+7.36%/yr 		+4.08%/yr
(R2=0.531)
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 Start
Value 		End
Value
VYMI × 		$10,000.00
2016-03-02 		$20,854.32
2026-07-06
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VYMI
2026 (YTD) +9.51%
2025 +34.49%
2024 +4.06%
2023 +13.34%
2022 −12.67%
2021 +7.80%
2020 −2.43%
2019 +15.80%
2018 −14.28%
2017 +19.83%
2016 +9.87%

Drawdowns

Wed 2016-03-02💬 to Mon 2026-07-06 Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
VYMI × 		−2.23%
from 2026-02-25 peak 		−42.46%
2020-03-23
from 2018-01-26 peak
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-07-06 1
Year 		2
Years 		3
Years 		5
Years 		10
Years
VYMI × 		+23.55% +45.69%
+20.70%/yr 		+68.15%
+18.91%/yr 		+50.55%
+8.53%/yr 		+108.34%
+7.62%/yr
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund