VGHCX
Vanguard Health Care Fund Investor Shares
Mutual fund
$203.46−0.50 (−0.25%)Close Oct 2, 2026
Jul 30, 1984 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested
- Final balance
- $3,111,492
- CAGR
- +14.58%
- Max drawdown
- −36.93%
- Sharpe ratio
- 0.97
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Growth of $10,000
Trailing returns (%)
Annualized from 3Y- 1M
- −5.84%
- 3M
- −3.61%
- 6M
- +5.77%
- YTD
- +3.60%
- 1Y
- +14.00%
- 3Y
- +8.66%
- 5Y
- +5.54%
- 10Y
- +8.44%
- 15Y
- +12.08%
- 20Y
- +9.74%
- 25Y
- +9.68%
- 30Y
- +12.06%
- Since 1984
- +14.58%
Metrics
Since 1984| Volatility | 15.21% |
|---|---|
| Sortino ratio | 1.38 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.39 |
| Best year, 2000 | +60.49% |
| Worst year, 2008 | −18.12% |
| Positive years | 33 of 41 |
| Longest drawdown | 3.6 years |
Worst drawdowns
Since 1984| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −36.9% | May 2007 | Mar 2009 | Dec 2010 | 3.6 years |
| −35.9% | Aug 1987 | Oct 1987 | Mar 1989 | 1.6 years |
| −27.3% | Dec 2000 | Jul 2002 | Dec 2003 | 2.9 years |
| −27.2% | Feb 2020 | Mar 2020 | May 2020 | 4 months |
| −23.2% | Aug 2024 | May 2025 | Jan 2026 | 1.4 years |
Annual returns
1984 from Jul 30 · 2026 through Oct 2