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

Total Real Returns

VTIP: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

VTIP total return snapshot: VTIP returned +4.66% over the past year and +1.95% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 16, 2012, VTIP is up +36.21% in nominal total return, or +2.30%/yr, and is currently −0.12% below its total-return high on May 12, 2026.

Tue 2012-10-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VTIP
×
+1.95%
2026-05-28
+4.66%
2026-05-28
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Returns

Tue 2012-10-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VTIP
×
+36.21%
+2.30%/yr
+2.37%/yr
(R2=0.877)
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Growth of $10,000

Tue 2012-10-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Start
Value
End
Value
VTIP
×
$10,000.00
2012-10-16
$13,621.14
2026-05-28
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Annual Returns

Year VTIP
2026 (YTD) +1.95%
2025 +6.07%
2024 +4.74%
2023 +5.14%
2022 −2.94%
2021 +5.36%
2020 +4.95%
2019 +4.86%
2018 +0.56%
2017 +0.82%
2016 +2.45%
2015 +0.23%
2014 −1.41%
2013 −1.53%
2012 +0.57%

Drawdowns

Tue 2012-10-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VTIP
×
−0.12%
from 2026-05-12 peak
−6.27%
2020-03-18
from 2020-03-05 peak
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-05-28 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VTIP
×
+4.66% +11.62%
+5.65%/yr
+17.35%
+5.47%/yr
+18.56%
+3.46%/yr
+37.27%
+3.22%/yr
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund