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

Total Real Returns

VFSTX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

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Thu 1983-02-03? to Fri 2005-12-30?
VFSTX
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Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1983-02-03? to Fri 2005-12-30? Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFSTX
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+265.13%
+5.82%/yr
+6.78%/yr
(R2=0.990)
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1983-02-03? to Fri 2005-12-30? Start
Value
End
Value
VFSTX
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$10,000.00
1983-02-03
$36,513.45
2005-12-30
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFSTX
2025 (YTD) +1.78%
2024 +4.97%
2023 +6.07%
2022 −5.84%
2021 −0.43%
2020 +5.15%
2019 +5.74%
2018 +0.87%
2017 +1.83%
2016 +2.75%
2015 +1.04%
2014 +1.60%
2013 +0.84%
2012 +4.54%
2011 +1.93%
2010 +5.23%
2009 +14.05%
2008 −4.72%
2007 +5.89%
2006 +5.02%
2005 +2.22%
2004 +2.13%
2003 +4.06%
2002 +5.12%
2001 +8.20%
2000 +8.23%
1999 +3.33%
1998 +6.63%
1997 +7.00%
1996 +4.84%
1995 +12.77%
1994 +0.52%
1993 +6.40%
1992 +6.07%
1991 +13.14%
1990 +9.31%
1989 +11.54%
1988 +7.03%
1987 +2.74%
1986 +8.23%
1985 +4.24%
1984 +2.53%
1983 −1.59%

Drawdowns

Thu 1983-02-03? to Fri 2005-12-30? Final
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFSTX
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0.00% −7.23%
1984-06-26
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