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VTIAX · Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares

Over the last 15 years (2011-10 to 2026-10), $10,000 invested in VTIAX with dividends reinvested grew to $32,278, 8.08% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -27.81%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Growth of $10,000 · 2011-10 to 2026-10 · dividends reinvested

CAGR (annualized return)
8.08%
Volatility (annualized)
14.64%
Worst drawdown
-27.81%
Sharpe ratio
0.49

How VTIAX held up in past market crashes

VTIAX has been through 3 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 33.5% in the 2020 COVID crash, when the S&P 500 fell 34.1%. It took 8 months from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.

Deepest price fall and recovery time of VTIAX in each market crash, next to the S&P 500
CrashVTIAX deepest fallS&P 500 (SPY)Peak to bottomBack to peak
2018 fourth-quarter selloff-16.3%-20.2%Sep 2018 to Dec 201812 months
2020 COVID crash-33.5%-34.1%Feb 2020 to Mar 20208 months
2022 bear market-29.8%-25.4%Jan 2022 to Oct 202223 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 VTIAX

Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares is a mutual fund designed to provide broad exposure to global equity markets outside the United States. The fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index, capturing small-, mid-, and large-capitalization stocks from both developed and emerging markets.

Fund description from our market-data provider.

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