OriginaveCRSP US Total Market Index
What the CRSP US Total Market Index is, where it lives officially, and how its ride has looked over the years.
What does the CRSP US Total Market Index track?
Basically the entire American stock market in one list: nearly 4,000 companies from giants to micro caps, maintained by CRSP (the Center for Research in Security Prices, now part of Morningstar).
If a company is publicly traded in the US and investable, it's almost certainly in here. No picking, no guessing — just everything.
CRSP, part of Morningstar
VTI since 2001
The chart shows the dividend-adjusted share price of VTI, the ETF tracking this index — not the raw index level. The shape of the ride is the same.
VTI returns by year (USD)
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | +12.58% |
| 2025 | +17.10% |
| 2024 | +23.81% |
| 2023 | +26.05% |
| 2022 | -19.52% |
| 2021 | +25.68% |
| 2020 | +21.08% |
| 2019 | +30.67% |
| 2018 | -5.23% |
| 2017 | +21.21% |
| 2016 | +12.82% |
| 2015 | +0.36% |
| 2014 | +12.55% |
| 2013 | +33.45% |
| 2012 | +16.45% |
| 2011 | +0.97% |
| 2010 | +17.43% |
| 2009 | +28.90% |
| 2008 | -36.99% |
| 2007 | +5.37% |
| 2006 | +15.70% |
| 2005 | +6.30% |
| 2004 | +12.78% |
| 2003 | +30.74% |
| 2002 | -20.48% |
| 2001 | -4.40% |
Calendar-year total returns of VTI in USD, dividends reinvested — the ETF tracking this index, not the raw index level.
Source: Yahoo Finance daily adjusted closes for the US primary listings, dividends reinvested. Prices through · refreshed 7 Oct 2026, 08:49 UTC. How every number is calculated.