VBIL Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Feb 2025, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
Since Feb 2025, $10,000 became $10,668 reinvested (4.0% a year), or $10,652 taking the distributions as cash, $575 of it paid out along the way.
VBIL became
$10,668
S&P 500: $12,969
Return a year
4.0%
S&P 500: 16.9%
Payouts reinvested
$590
bought more shares
Worst drop
0.0%
S&P 500: -6.4%
$10,000, Feb 2025 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | VBIL total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +3.1% | $271 | +11.7% |
| 2025 (part) | +3.5% | $319 | +16.1% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: VBIL total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in VBIL at the end of Feb 2025, with distributions reinvested, was worth $10,668 at the end of Oct 2026: 4.0% a year, against $12,969 (16.9% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Taking VBIL's distributions as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $10,652, including $575 of cash received; reinvesting added $16.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "VBIL Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/VBIL/total-return
VBIL total return questions
What is VBIL's total return since Feb 2025?
7% in total, or 4.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with distributions reinvested. The share price alone rose 1%.
How much of VBIL's return came from distributions?
About 88% of its yearly return since Feb 2025. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $16 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was VBIL's worst year?
Not enough full years on record yet.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every distribution reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.
