VRGWX
$920.11-0.37%
as of close, Nov 12, 2026
Priced once a day, after the closeVanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional SharesMutual fund · US Stock Index Funds
Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Nov 12, 2026
Every year since 2019#
Data provided bySource: Twelve DataCalendar-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 | End | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $936.57 | $920.11 | 0.4% | -1.4% | |
| 2025 | $794.44 | $936.57 | 0.6% | +18.5% | |
| 2024 | $599.86 | $794.44 | 0.8% | +33.3% | |
| 2023 | $423.90 | $599.86 | 1.1% | +42.6% | |
| 2022 | $604.04 | $423.90 | 0.6% | -29.2% | |
| 2021 | $476.81 | $604.04 | 0.8% | +27.5% | |
| 2020 | $347.94 | $476.81 | 1.3% | +38.4% | |
| 2019since Aug 1 | $317.13 | $347.94 | 0.6% | +10.4% |
- Annualized
- +16.9%
- 2020–2026
- Average year
- +21.9%
- 6 full years
- Best year
- +42.6%
- 2023
- Worst year
- -29.2%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 5/6
- 83% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+16.9%
2020–2026
Average year
+21.9%
6 full years
Best year
+42.6%
2023
Worst year
-29.2%
2022
Positive years
5/6
83% up
Total return by period#
Annual
−60%−40%−20%0%20%40%60%
2019, since Aug 1+10%'19
2020+38%'20
2021+28%'21
2022-29%'22
2023+43%'23
2024+33%'24
2025+18%'25
2026-1.4%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on VRGWX. 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 Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares's average annual return?
- Since 2020, Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares (VRGWX) has returned about 16.9% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 21.9%.
- What were Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares's best and worst years?
- Over 2020–2026, the best year was 2023 (+42.6%) and the worst was 2022 (-29.2%).
- How often is Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares up in a year?
- 5 of the 6 full years since 2020 were positive — about 83% of the time.
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