VBR
$236.48-0.32%
as of close, Oct 16, 2026
☾ AH $236.48 -0.32%
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETFETF · Broad Market
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF total returns by year (2005–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $211.79 | $236.48 | 1.6% | +13.3% | |
| 2025 | $198.18 | $211.79 | 2.2% | +9.1% | |
| 2024 | $179.97 | $198.18 | 2.3% | +12.4% | |
| 2023 | $158.80 | $179.97 | 2.7% | +16.0% | |
| 2022 | $178.85 | $158.80 | 1.8% | -9.4% | |
| 2021 | $142.21 | $178.85 | 2.3% | +28.1% | |
| 2020 | $137.07 | $142.21 | 2.1% | +5.9% | |
| 2019 | $114.06 | $137.07 | 2.6% | +22.8% | |
| 2018 | $132.78 | $114.06 | 1.8% | -12.3% | |
| 2017 | $121.00 | $132.78 | 2.1% | +11.8% | |
| 2016 | $98.77 | $121.00 | 2.4% | +24.9% | |
| 2015 | $105.77 | $98.77 | 1.9% | -4.8% | |
| 2014 | $97.37 | $105.77 | 1.9% | +10.6% | |
| 2013 | $72.65 | $97.37 | 2.5% | +36.6% | |
| 2012 | $62.67 | $72.65 | 3.0% | +19.0% | |
| 2011 | $66.86 | $62.67 | 2.1% | -4.2% | |
| 2010 | $54.48 | $66.86 | 2.4% | +25.1% | |
| 2009 | $42.44 | $54.48 | 2.6% | +30.9% | |
| 2008 | $64.64 | $42.44 | 2.1% | -32.2% | |
| 2007 | $71.13 | $64.64 | 2.2% | -6.9% | |
| 2006 | $60.69 | $71.13 | 2.3% | +19.5% | |
| 2005 | $58.30 | $60.69 | 2.0% | +6.1% |
- Annualized
- +9.4%
- 2005–2026
- Average year
- +9.9%
- 21 full years
- Best year
- +36.6%
- 2013
- Worst year
- -32.2%
- 2008
- Positive years
- 15/21
- 71% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+9.4%
2005–2026
Average year
+9.9%
21 full years
Best year
+36.6%
2013
Worst year
-32.2%
2008
Positive years
15/21
71% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%30%
2005+6.1%'05
2006+19%
2007-6.9%'07
2008-32%
2009+31%'09
2010+25%
2011-4.2%'11
2012+19%
2013+37%'13
2014+11%
2015-4.8%'15
2016+25%
2017+12%'17
2018-12%
2019+23%'19
2020+5.9%
2021+28%'21
2022-9.4%
2023+16%'23
2024+12%
2025+9.1%'25
2026+13%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on VBR. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF's average annual return?
- Since 2005, Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) has returned about 9.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 9.9%.
- What were Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF's best and worst years?
- Over 2005–2026, the best year was 2013 (+36.6%) and the worst was 2008 (-32.2%).
- How often is Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF up in a year?
- 15 of the 21 full years since 2005 were positive — about 71% of the time.
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