All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

VFICX vs. VWESX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22πŸ’¬ to Fri 2026-10-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFICX
×
+380.13%
+4.89%/yr
+5.19%/yr
R2=0.961
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
+487.68%
+5.54%/yr
+6.41%/yr
R2=0.952
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1993-11-22πŸ’¬ to Fri 2026-10-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VFICX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$48,013.44
2026-10-02
VWESX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$58,768.34
2026-10-02

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-02

  YTD YoY
VFICX
×
βˆ’3.57% βˆ’2.82%
VWESX
×
βˆ’6.71% βˆ’7.48%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFICX
×
βˆ’4.98%
on 2026-10-02
from 2026-02-27 peak
βˆ’20.24%
on 2022-10-20
from 2021-08-02 peak
VWESX
×
βˆ’24.28%
on 2026-10-02
from 2020-08-06 peak
βˆ’35.84%
on 2022-10-24
from 2020-08-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-02 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VFICX
×
βˆ’2.82% +2.58%
+1.28%/yr
+18.84%
+5.92%/yr
+1.22%
+0.24%/yr
+23.29%
+2.12%/yr
VWESX
×
βˆ’7.48% βˆ’7.04%
βˆ’3.58%/yr
+11.50%
+3.70%/yr
βˆ’20.40%
βˆ’4.46%/yr
+5.75%
+0.56%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VFICX VWESX
2026 (YTD) βˆ’3.57% βˆ’6.71%
2025 +9.56% +7.22%
2024 +3.22% βˆ’2.75%
2023 +8.53% +9.30%
2022 βˆ’13.86% βˆ’25.61%
2021 βˆ’1.23% βˆ’2.37%
2020 +10.34% +15.39%
2019 +10.41% +20.46%
2018 βˆ’0.56% βˆ’5.93%
2017 +4.18% +12.00%
2016 +3.82% +7.85%
2015 +1.54% βˆ’2.16%
2014 +5.83% +18.20%
2013 βˆ’1.36% βˆ’5.83%
2012 +9.15% +11.68%
2011 +7.44% +17.25%
2010 +10.62% +10.79%
2009 +17.79% +8.81%
2008 βˆ’6.13% +2.33%
2007 +6.17% +3.78%
2006 +4.47% +2.91%
2005 +2.00% +5.18%
2004 +4.78% +9.00%
2003 +6.32% +6.31%
2002 +10.10% +13.29%
2001 +9.53% +9.61%
2000 +10.74% +11.82%
1999 βˆ’0.34% βˆ’4.33%
1998 +8.36% +10.28%
1997 +8.99% +13.83%
1996 +2.62% +1.22%
1995 +21.48% +26.48%
1994 βˆ’4.17% βˆ’2.82%
1993 +1.12% +14.52%
1992 — +10.99%
1991 — +21.01%
1990 — +6.24%
1989 — +15.27%
1988 — +9.85%
1987 — βˆ’1.12%
1986 — +10.05%
1985 — +7.75%
1984 — +0.14%
1983 — βˆ’5.19%
1982 — +13.10%
1981 — βˆ’3.81%
1980 — βˆ’5.93%
1979 — βˆ’0.49%