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VWUSX

Vanguard U.S. Growth Fund Investor Shares

Mutual fund

$79.17+0.81 (+1.03%)Close Oct 2, 2026

Jan 30, 1980 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$603,770
CAGR
+9.18%
Max drawdown
−73.31%
Sharpe ratio
0.52

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
+4.23%
3M
+4.27%
6M
+18.22%
YTD
+5.11%
1Y
+4.21%
3Y
+22.31%
5Y
+7.38%
10Y
+16.65%
15Y
+16.86%
20Y
+12.28%
25Y
+10.16%
30Y
+8.52%
Since 1980
+9.18%

Metrics

Since 1980
Volatility21.18%
Sortino ratio0.73
Calmar ratio0.13
Best year, 2020+58.63%
Worst year, 2022−39.64%
Positive years33 of 45
Longest drawdown16.5 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 1980
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−73.3%Sep 2000Mar 2009Feb 201716.5 years
−53.1%Jul 1986Dec 1987Mar 19914.7 years
−45.2%Nov 2021Oct 2022Jul 20242.6 years
−31.1%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jun 20203 months
−26.3%Jul 1983May 1984Jan 19862.4 years

Annual returns

1980 from Jan 30 · 2026 through Oct 2