What would $10,000 in VYM be worth today?
A $10,000 investment in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF 5 years ago would be worth about $17,445 as of 2026-11-02, with dividends reinvested and before taxes and fees.
| Invested | Worth today | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | $11,940 | +19.4% | +19.4% |
| 3 years | $17,700 | +77.0% | +21.0% |
| 5 years | $17,445 | +74.5% | +11.8% |
| 10 years | $31,144 | +211.4% | +12.0% |
| 15 years | $59,223 | +492.2% | +12.6% |
VYM returns by calendar year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | +16.2% |
| 2025 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | +17.6% |
| 2023 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | +26.2% |
| 2020 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | +16.4% |
| 2016 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +30.1% |
| 2012 | +12.7% |
The current year runs through 2026-11-02.
How we calculate VYM returns
We use month-end prices adjusted for splits and dividends, starting 2006-12-29. Change the amount, the period or the ETF in the calculator above. These results are historical and hypothetical, and past performance does not indicate future results.
Price data from Alpha Vantage.