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VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

$251.80−0.04 (−0.02%)Close Nov 12, 2026

May 2, 2006 – Nov 12, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$75,377
CAGR
+10.34%
Max drawdown
−46.81%
Sharpe ratio
0.67

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

VIG's average annual return was 13.78% over the last 10 years and 10.33% over the last 20 years, through Nov 12, 2026. $10,000 in VIG on Nov 11, 2016 grew to $36,357 by Nov 12, 2026, with dividends reinvested.

Total

1M
+4.90%
3M
+2.68%
6M
+10.96%
YTD
+15.96%
1Y
+16.26%

Per year

3Y
+18.60%
5Y
+10.50%
10Y
+13.78%
15Y
+12.96%
20Y
+10.33%
Since 2006
+10.34%

Annual returns

2006 from May 2 · 2026 through Nov 12

VIG returns by year

YearReturn
2026 through Nov 12+15.96%
2025+14.17%
2024+16.99%
2023+14.51%
2022−9.80%
2021+23.76%
2020+15.43%
2019+29.62%
2018−2.08%
2017+22.22%
2016+11.96%
2015−1.94%
2014+10.08%
2013+28.87%

Metrics

Since 2006
Volatility16.92%
Sortino ratio0.95
Calmar ratio0.22
Best year, 2019+29.62%
Worst year, 2008−26.69%
Positive years15 of 19
Longest drawdown3.4 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 2006
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−46.8%Oct 2007Mar 2009Feb 20113.4 years
−31.7%Feb 2020Mar 2020Aug 20206 months
−20.4%Jan 2022Sep 2022Dec 20231.9 years
−17.3%Sep 2018Dec 2018Apr 20196 months
−16.9%Jul 2011Oct 2011Feb 20127 months