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

Total Real Returns

VGIT: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VGIT total return snapshot: VGIT returned −2.16% over the past year and −2.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 23, 2009, VGIT is up +38.06% in nominal total return, or +1.93%/yr, and is currently −5.42% below its total-return high on Aug. 4, 2020.

Data ending Fri Oct. 2, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Fri 2026-10-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VGIT
×
+38.06%
+1.93%/yr
+1.61%/yr
R2=0.728
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Fri 2026-10-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VGIT
×
$10,000.00
2009-11-23
$13,805.62
2026-10-02

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-02

  YTD YoY
VGIT
×
−2.87% −2.16%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VGIT
×
−5.42%
on 2026-10-02
from 2020-08-04 peak
−16.64%
on 2022-10-20
from 2020-08-04 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-02 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VGIT
×
−2.16% +1.24%
+0.62%/yr
+11.48%
+3.69%/yr
−2.34%
−0.47%/yr
+8.30%
+0.80%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VGIT
2026 (YTD) −2.87%
2025 +7.34%
2024 +1.39%
2023 +4.28%
2022 −10.53%
2021 −2.64%
2020 +6.96%
2019 +6.19%
2018 +1.35%
2017 +1.70%
2016 +0.84%
2015 +1.61%
2014 +4.57%
2013 −2.93%
2012 +2.19%
2011 +9.62%
2010 +7.53%
2009 −1.97%