Performance analysis of VXF (VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND ETF SHARES)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, VXF has had an average annual return of +16.60%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.
Over the past 5 years, VXF has had an average annual return of +6.17%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.78% annual.
Over the past 10 years, VXF has had an average annual return of +11.73%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.
Since Jan 4, 2002, VXF has had an average annual return of +9.99%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +9.76% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +13.68% | +11.40% | +16.89% | +25.51% | -26.51% | +12.30% | +32.43% | +27.95% | -9.34% | +18.06% | +16.21% | -3.26% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| +7.56% | +38.26% | +18.63% | -3.65% | +27.61% | +37.88% | -38.68% | +4.44% | +14.32% | +10.46% | +18.32% | +43.79% |
| 2002 | |||||||||||
| -19.43% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +2.36% | +1.10% | -4.60% | +9.84% | +4.57% | +4.39% | -3.98% | +13.68% | |||||
| 2025 | +4.88% | -5.74% | -7.98% | -0.82% | +7.28% | +5.44% | +2.62% | +4.08% | +1.99% | +1.15% | -0.43% | -0.51% | +11.40% |
| 2024 | -2.46% | +5.96% | +3.41% | -6.48% | +3.48% | -0.16% | +6.31% | +0.04% | +1.65% | +0.60% | +11.98% | -7.06% | +16.89% |
| 2023 | +10.84% | -1.70% | -2.83% | -2.14% | +0.46% | +8.34% | +5.91% | -4.13% | -4.84% | -6.27% | +11.22% | +10.51% | +25.51% |
| 2022 | -10.20% | +0.06% | +0.92% | -10.60% | -2.23% | -9.29% | +10.30% | -1.99% | -10.00% | +8.56% | +3.62% | -6.61% | -26.51% |
| 2021 | +2.70% | +5.21% | -0.23% | +4.04% | -0.68% | +3.40% | -1.13% | +2% | -3.98% | +5.50% | -5.03% | +0.49% | +12.30% |
| 2020 | -0.53% | -7.78% | -21.52% | +15.74% | +8.93% | +4.02% | +5.79% | +7.06% | -2.92% | +0.49% | +18.22% | +7.38% | +32.43% |
| 2019 | +11.55% | +4.96% | -0.93% | +3.59% | -6.92% | +6.79% | +1.68% | -4.26% | +1.09% | +1.97% | +4.54% | +2.13% | +27.95% |
| 2018 | +3.32% | -3.73% | +0.68% | +0.22% | +4.86% | +0.79% | +1.65% | +4.48% | -1.61% | -10.06% | +1.83% | -10.69% | -9.34% |
| 2017 | +2.13% | +2.41% | -0.11% | +1.13% | -0.77% | +2.33% | +1.12% | -0.34% | +4.21% | +1.34% | +3.11% | +0.29% | +18.06% |
Drawdown analysis of VXF (VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND ETF SHARES)
The maximum drawdown for the VXF was -58.04%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 460 trading sessions.
The current VXF drawdown is -3.98%.
Since Jan 4, 2002 VXF has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 1 time
- 40% or more: 2 times
- 30% or more: 4 times
- 20% or more: 8 times
- 10% or more: 14 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -58.04% | Oct 9, 2007 | 355 | Mar 9, 2009 | 460 | Jan 3, 2011 | 815 |
| -41.72% | Feb 20, 2020 | 19 | Mar 18, 2020 | 112 | Aug 26, 2020 | 131 |
| -36.39% | Nov 8, 2021 | 152 | Jun 16, 2022 | 601 | Nov 6, 2024 | 753 |
| -31.65% | Apr 16, 2002 | 123 | Oct 9, 2002 | 218 | Aug 21, 2003 | 341 |
| -27.64% | Apr 29, 2011 | 108 | Oct 3, 2011 | 120 | Mar 26, 2012 | 228 |
| -26.92% | Dec 4, 2024 | 84 | Apr 8, 2025 | 97 | Aug 27, 2025 | 181 |
| -25.03% | Jun 23, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 193 | Nov 15, 2016 | 354 |
| -24.70% | Aug 29, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 232 | Nov 25, 2019 | 312 |
| -12.72% | May 5, 2006 | 53 | Jul 21, 2006 | 81 | Nov 14, 2006 | 134 |
| -12.29% | Apr 5, 2004 | 90 | Aug 13, 2004 | 58 | Nov 4, 2004 | 148 |
| -12.20% | Mar 26, 2012 | 48 | Jun 4, 2012 | 67 | Sep 7, 2012 | 115 |
| -11.46% | Jul 3, 2014 | 70 | Oct 13, 2014 | 30 | Nov 24, 2014 | 100 |
| -11.20% | Jul 13, 2007 | 23 | Aug 15, 2007 | 36 | Oct 5, 2007 | 59 |
| -10.21% | Jan 22, 2026 | 46 | Mar 30, 2026 | 12 | Apr 16, 2026 | 58 |
| -9.01% | Jan 26, 2018 | 9 | Feb 8, 2018 | 70 | May 21, 2018 | 79 |
| -8.89% | Sep 14, 2012 | 42 | Nov 15, 2012 | 24 | Dec 20, 2012 | 66 |
| -8.64% | Oct 27, 2025 | 18 | Nov 20, 2025 | 13 | Dec 10, 2025 | 31 |
| -8.52% | Feb 12, 2021 | 13 | Mar 4, 2021 | 36 | Apr 26, 2021 | 49 |
| -8.39% | Sep 2, 2020 | 15 | Sep 24, 2020 | 9 | Oct 7, 2020 | 24 |
| -8.28% | Apr 27, 2021 | 11 | May 12, 2021 | 21 | Jun 11, 2021 | 32 |
| -8.24% | Jan 4, 2002 | 23 | Feb 7, 2002 | 21 | Mar 11, 2002 | 44 |
| -7.51% | Feb 22, 2007 | 7 | Mar 5, 2007 | 29 | Apr 16, 2007 | 36 |
| -7.24% | Aug 2, 2005 | 51 | Oct 13, 2005 | 26 | Nov 18, 2005 | 77 |
| -7.20% | Mar 7, 2005 | 28 | Apr 15, 2005 | 36 | Jun 7, 2005 | 64 |
| -6.95% | Oct 12, 2020 | 14 | Oct 30, 2020 | 4 | Nov 5, 2020 | 18 |