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 −1.34% over the past year and −1.10% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 14, 2000, VIPSX is up +202.75% in nominal total return, or +4.32%/yr, and is currently −2.76% below its total-return high on Feb. 27, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2000-07-14💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VIPSX
×
+202.75%
+4.32%/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 2026-09-18 Start
Value
End
Value
VIPSX
×
$10,000.00
2000-07-14
$30,274.84
2026-09-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-18

  YTD YoY
VIPSX
×
−1.10% −1.34%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VIPSX
×
−2.76%
on 2026-09-18
from 2026-02-27 peak
−15.13%
on 2008-11-24
from 2008-03-10 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VIPSX
×
−1.34% +2.50%
+1.24%/yr
+10.63%
+3.42%/yr
−0.55%
−0.11%/yr
+22.33%
+2.04%/yr

Annual Returns

Year VIPSX
2026 (YTD) −1.10%
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%