--- title: "$1000 Invested In Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286797286.md" description: "Investing $1000 in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) 15 years ago would yield $7,884.99 today, reflecting an average annual return of 14.78% and outperforming the market by 2.64%. The ETF currently has a market cap of $25.16 billion, highlighting the significant impact of compounded returns over time." datetime: "2026-05-18T15:45:36.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286797286.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286797286.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286797286.md) --- # $1000 Invested In Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSE:VOOG) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 2.64% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.78%. Currently, Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a market capitalization of $25.16 billion. **Buying $1000 In VOOG:** If an investor had bought $1000 of VOOG stock 15 years ago, it would be worth **$7,884.99** today based on a price of $81.36 for VOOG at the time of writing. ### Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF's Performance Over Last 15 Years ![comp_fig](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2026/1779119133_0.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg) Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. _This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor._ ### Related Stocks - [MGK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MGK.US.md) - [VOOG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VOOG.US.md) - [SCHG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SCHG.US.md) - [QQQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/QQQ.US.md) - [IWF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IWF.US.md) - [IUSG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IUSG.US.md) - [VUG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VUG.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Stop chasing the S&P 500. This Vanguard ETF has beaten it over the last decade.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286876451.md) - [Stop Chasing the S&P 500. This Vanguard ETF Has Beaten It Over the Last Decade.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286870960.md) - [Which Is the Better Growth ETF, Vanguard's Large-Cap VOOG or State Street's Small-Cap SLYG?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287081043.md) - [3 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs with 14%+ Upside Potential](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286445933.md) - [Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286828542.md)