C000021005 Performance — VIP Contrafund Portfolio, Initial Class
Data updated: 2026-08-24
C000021005 returned +10.80% year to date and +21.69% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +25.70% over 3 years and +14.74% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Large Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $199, against $157 for the category, and to $122 over one year, against $118. Volatility over the past three years was 14.38% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $1.7B, and assets reached $30.46B.
C000021005 Growth of $100
What $100 invested in VIP Contrafund Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | C000021005 | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) | $122 | $118 |
| 3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026) | $199 | $157 |
| 5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026) | $199 | $161 |
| Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026) | $323 | $229 |
C000021005 Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +10.80% |
| 1 year | +21.69% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +25.70% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +14.74% |
C000021005 Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of VIP Contrafund Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jun) | +10.80% |
| 2025 | +21.47% |
| 2024 | +33.81% |
| 2023 | +33.45% |
| 2022 | −26.31% |
| 2021 | +27.83% |
| 2020 | +30.55% |
| 2019 (Jul–Dec) | +9.39% |
C000021005 Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.6% | −0.9% | −6.0% | +10.9% | +4.3% | +1.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +4.5% | −2.5% | −7.3% | +1.3% | +8.1% | +6.8% | +3.0% | +0.8% | +2.8% | +1.9% | −0.4% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | +4.6% | +8.2% | +3.3% | −4.1% | +6.7% | +4.6% | −1.4% | +3.2% | +1.8% | −0.5% | +5.5% | −1.7% |
| 2023 | +6.2% | −2.1% | +5.3% | +2.3% | +2.1% | +5.8% | +3.6% | −0.6% | −3.9% | −1.4% | +8.8% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | −8.6% | −4.0% | +2.9% | −11.4% | −0.9% | −8.2% | +9.5% | −4.3% | −8.1% | +5.8% | +5.5% | −5.9% |
| 2021 | −0.9% | +1.1% | +2.0% | +6.9% | 0.0% | +4.2% | +3.0% | +4.7% | −5.7% | +7.9% | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | +2.6% | −6.1% | −9.5% | +13.5% | +6.6% | +3.6% | +6.7% | +8.6% | −4.5% | −3.1% | +8.1% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +1.6% | −1.0% | −1.2% | +3.1% | +4.2% | +2.5% |
C000021005 Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 14.38%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.47 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +10.91% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −7.28% (Mar 2025)
C000021005 Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of VIP Contrafund Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $1.7B
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $5.1B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.48×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $96.4M | $310.7M | −$214.3M |
| May 2026 | $83.0M | $318.5M | −$235.6M |
| Apr 2026 | $146.1M | $257.1M | −$111.0M |
| Mar 2026 | $108.5M | $277.7M | −$169.2M |
| Feb 2026 | $418.1M | $237.3M | $180.7M |
| Jan 2026 | $80.0M | $260.3M | −$180.3M |
| Dec 2025 | $3.7B | $267.7M | $3.4B |
| Nov 2025 | $91.7M | $313.0M | −$221.3M |
| Oct 2025 | $102.6M | $304.7M | −$202.1M |
| Sep 2025 | $94.4M | $272.2M | −$177.8M |
| Aug 2025 | $97.1M | $284.2M | −$187.0M |
| Jul 2025 | $90.7M | $322.4M | −$231.6M |
C000021005 Assets Under Management
Net assets of VIP Contrafund Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $30.46B |
| 2026-03-31 | $26.52B |
| 2025-12-31 | $28.50B |
| 2025-09-30 | $28.31B |
| 2025-06-30 | $27.09B |
| 2025-03-31 | $23.47B |
| 2024-12-31 | $25.33B |
| 2024-09-30 | $25.01B |
| 2024-06-30 | $24.53B |
| 2024-03-31 | $23.43B |
| 2023-12-31 | $20.58B |
| 2023-09-30 | $18.86B |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.