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

Total Real Returns

VIPSX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VIPSX total return snapshot: VIPSX returned −2.00% over the past year and −1.87% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 14, 2000, VIPSX is up +200.41% in nominal total return, or +4.28%/yr, and is currently −3.52% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Data ending Thu Oct. 8, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2000-07-14💬 to Thu 2026-10-08 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VIPSX
×
+200.41%
+4.28%/yr
+3.82%/yr
R2=0.901
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2000-07-14💬 to Thu 2026-10-08 Start
Value
End
Value
VIPSX
×
$10,000.00
2000-07-14
$30,040.61
2026-10-08

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-08

  YTD YoY
VIPSX
×
−1.87% −2.00%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VIPSX
×
−3.52%
on 2026-10-08
from 2026-02-27 peak
−15.13%
on 2008-11-24
from 2008-03-10 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-08 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VIPSX
×
−2.00% +2.46%
+1.22%/yr
+13.10%
+4.19%/yr
−0.90%
−0.18%/yr
+20.67%
+1.90%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VIPSX
2026 (YTD) −1.87%
2025 +6.78%
2024 +1.75%
2023 +3.73%
2022 −12.04%
2021 +5.58%
2020 +10.91%
2019 +8.06%
2018 −1.47%
2017 +2.82%
2016 +3.28%
2015 −1.83%
2014 +3.83%
2013 −8.92%
2012 +6.78%
2011 +13.24%
2010 +6.15%
2009 +10.80%
2008 −2.83%
2007 +11.60%
2006 +0.43%
2005 +2.58%
2004 +10.58%
2003 +7.99%
2002 +16.61%
2001 +7.72%
2000 +5.44%