VIGI Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Mar 2016, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in VIGI ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $22,894 at the end of Oct 2026 with every distribution reinvested: 8.6% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Mar 2016, $10,000 became $23,391 reinvested (8.4% a year), or $21,869 taking the distributions as cash, $3,638 of it paid out along the way.
VIGI became
$23,391
S&P 500: $43,500
Return a year
8.4%
S&P 500: 14.9%
Payouts reinvested
$4,116
bought more shares
Worst drop
-26.5%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, Mar 2016 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | VIGI total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +9.2% | $371 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +16.9% | $454 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +2.7% | $354 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +16.3% | $347 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −16.8% | $317 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +12.5% | $1,242 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +14.7% | $217 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +27.5% | $266 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −11.5% | $225 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +27.9% | $221 | +21.7% |
| 2016 (part) | −1.0% | $102 | +10.5% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: VIGI total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in VIGI at the end of Mar 2016, with distributions reinvested, was worth $23,391 at the end of Oct 2026: 8.4% a year, against $43,500 (14.9% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, VIGI turned $10,000 into $22,894 with distributions reinvested, 8.6% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, VIGI returned 5.0% a year with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking VIGI's distributions as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $21,869, including $3,638 of cash received; reinvesting added $1,522.
- VIGI's best calendar year in that time was 2017 (27.9%) and its worst 2022 (-16.8%), with distributions reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "VIGI Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/VIGI/total-return
VIGI total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in VIGI 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $22,894 at the end of Oct 2026, with every distribution reinvested: 8.6% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $17,954 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is VIGI's total return since Mar 2016?
134% in total, or 8.4% a year, through Oct 2026 with distributions reinvested. The share price alone rose 82%.
How much of VIGI's return came from distributions?
About 30% of its yearly return since Mar 2016. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $1,522 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was VIGI's worst year?
2022, at -16.8% with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -26.5%.
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.