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

Total Real Returns

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

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22💬 to Mon 2026-09-14 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFSTX
×
+250.04%
+3.89%/yr
+3.69%/yr
R2=0.953
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX
×
+387.20%
+4.94%/yr
+5.19%/yr
R2=0.962
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1993-11-22💬 to Mon 2026-09-14 Start
Value
End
Value
VFSTX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$35,003.60
2026-09-14
VFICX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$48,720.02
2026-09-14

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-14

  YTD YoY
VFSTX
×
+0.22% +1.55%
VFICX
×
−2.15% −0.98%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFSTX
×
−0.96%
on 2026-09-14
from 2026-08-05 peak
−9.35%
on 2022-10-20
from 2021-07-30 peak
VFICX
×
−3.58%
on 2026-09-14
from 2026-02-27 peak
−20.24%
on 2022-10-20
from 2021-08-02 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Mon 2026-09-14 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VFSTX
×
+1.55% +6.84%
+3.37%/yr
+16.69%
+5.28%/yr
+11.20%
+2.15%/yr
+27.00%
+2.42%/yr
VFICX
×
−0.98% +4.24%
+2.10%/yr
+17.94%
+5.65%/yr
+1.90%
+0.38%/yr
+26.00%
+2.34%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VFSTX VFICX
2026 (YTD) +0.22% −2.15%
2025 +6.75% +9.56%
2024 +4.98% +3.22%
2023 +6.06% +8.53%
2022 −5.84% −13.86%
2021 −0.42% −1.23%
2020 +5.16% +10.33%
2019 +5.73% +10.41%
2018 +0.87% −0.56%
2017 +2.03% +4.18%
2016 +2.76% +3.82%
2015 +1.04% +1.54%
2014 +1.77% +5.83%
2013 +0.99% −1.37%
2012 +4.54% +9.15%
2011 +1.93% +7.44%
2010 +5.23% +10.62%
2009 +14.05% +17.78%
2008 −4.72% −6.12%
2007 +5.89% +6.17%
2006 +5.02% +4.47%
2005 +2.22% +2.00%
2004 +2.13% +4.78%
2003 +4.06% +6.32%
2002 +5.12% +10.10%
2001 +8.20% +9.53%
2000 +8.23% +10.74%
1999 +3.33% −0.34%
1998 +6.63% +8.36%
1997 +7.00% +8.99%
1996 +4.83% +2.62%
1995 +12.78% +21.48%
1994 +0.52% −4.17%
1993 +7.37% +1.12%
1992 +7.71%
1991 +13.13%
1990 +9.31%
1989 +11.54%
1988 +7.03%
1987 +2.73%
1986 +11.51%
1985 +15.01%
1984 +14.36%
1983 +8.12%