VPMAX
Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund Admiral Shares
Mutual fund
$234.56+0.65 (+0.28%)Close Sep 25, 2026
VPMAX returned 12.49% a year from Nov 2001 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $186,788. It fell 48.25% from Oct 2007 to Mar 2009, and it took 3.2 years to get back to its high.
Nov 12, 2001 – Sep 25, 2026
| $10,000 became | CAGR | Max drawdown | Sharpe ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $186,788 | 12.49% | −48.25% | 0.70 |
| $10,000 became | $186,788 |
|---|---|
| CAGR | 12.49% |
| Max drawdown | −48.25% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.70 |
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Growth of $10,000
- VPMAX
Trailing returns
| Period | VPMAX |
|---|---|
| 1M | +1.44% |
| 3M | −1.22% |
| 6M | +28.01% |
| YTD | +26.85% |
| 1Y | +41.81% |
| 3Y | +26.88% |
| 5Y | +16.01% |
| 10Y | +17.08% |
| 15Y | +17.54% |
| 20Y | +13.35% |
| Since 2001 | +12.49% |
Metrics
| Return | VPMAX |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $186,788 |
| Total return | 1,767.88% |
| CAGR | 12.49% |
| Calendar years | VPMAX |
| Best year | 39.83% |
| Worst year | −32.00% |
| Positive years | 19 of 24 |
| Risk | VPMAX |
| Max drawdown | −48.25% |
| Longest drawdown | 3.2 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 19.50% |
| Risk-adjusted | VPMAX |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.70 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.00 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.26 |
| Return | VPMAX |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $186,788 |
| Total return | 1,767.88% |
| CAGR | 12.49% |
| Calendar years | VPMAX |
| Best year | 39.83% |
| Worst year | −32.00% |
| Positive years | 19 of 24 |
| Risk | VPMAX |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | −48.25% |
| Longest drawdown | 3.2 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 19.50% |
| Risk-adjusted | VPMAX |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.70 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.00 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.26 |
Worst drawdowns
| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| −48.3% | Oct 2007 | Mar 2009 | Jan 2011 |
| −37.3% | Mar 2002 | Oct 2002 | Dec 2003 |
| −32.6% | Feb 2020 | Mar 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| −25.2% | Nov 2021 | Sep 2022 | Jul 2023 |
| −20.9% | Apr 2011 | Oct 2011 | Mar 2012 |
Annual returns
| Year | VPMAX |
|---|---|
| 2001from Nov 12 | +6.86% |
| 2002 | −24.97% |
| 2003 | +37.96% |
| 2004 | +18.47% |
| 2005 | +8.69% |
| 2006 | +12.54% |
| 2007 | +11.64% |
| 2008 | −32.00% |
| 2009 | +34.60% |
| 2010 | +13.01% |
| 2011 | −1.74% |
| 2012 | +15.40% |
| 2013 | +39.83% |
| 2014 | +18.85% |
| 2015 | +2.74% |
| 2016 | +10.73% |
| 2017 | +29.67% |
| 2018 | −1.93% |
| 2019 | +27.88% |
| 2020 | +17.23% |
| 2021 | +21.73% |
| 2022 | −15.16% |
| 2023 | +28.25% |
| 2024 | +13.30% |
| 2025 | +29.70% |
| 2026to Sep 25 | +26.85% |