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VONG · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF
Over the last 15 years (2011-10 to 2026-10), $10,000 invested in VONG with dividends reinvested grew to $106,307, 16.97% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -30.53%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.
Growth of $10,000 · 2011-10 to 2026-10 · dividends reinvested
How VONG held up in past market crashes
VONG has been through 3 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 32.4% in the 2022 bear market, when the S&P 500 fell 25.4%. It took 15 months from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.
| Crash | VONG deepest fall | S&P 500 (SPY) | Peak to bottom | Back to peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 fourth-quarter selloff | -22.0% | -20.2% | Oct 2018 to Dec 2018 | 4 months |
| 2020 COVID crash | -31.7% | -34.1% | Feb 2020 to Mar 2020 | 3 months |
| 2022 bear market | -32.4% | -25.4% | Jan 2022 to Oct 2022 | 15 months |
Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.
About VONG
Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide broad exposure to U.S. large-cap growth stocks. It seeks to track the Russell 1000 Growth Index, which includes companies from the broader Russell 1000 universe that exhibit growth characteristics such as strong earnings and revenue expansion potential.
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