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 +0.80% over the past year and +0.46% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 14, 2000, VIPSX is up +207.53% in nominal total return, or +4.39%/yr, and is currently −1.23% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Data ending Fri Aug. 28, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2000-07-14💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VIPSX
×
+207.53%
+4.39%/yr
+3.83%/yr
R2=0.902
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2000-07-14💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Start
Value
End
Value
VIPSX
×
$10,000.00
2000-07-14
$30,753.28
2026-08-28

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-28

  YTD YoY
VIPSX
×
+0.46% +0.80%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VIPSX
×
−1.23%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-02-27 peak
−15.13%
on 2008-11-24
from 2008-03-10 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-08-28 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VIPSX
×
+0.80% +5.07%
+2.50%/yr
+12.57%
+4.02%/yr
+0.75%
+0.15%/yr
+23.99%
+2.17%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VIPSX
2026 (YTD) +0.46%
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%