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Total Real Returns

VWESX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2025-12-05 YTD
Return
TR
Price
VWESX
×
+7.47%
2025-12-05
18.31 TR
2025-12-05
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2025-12-05 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWESX
×
+1,730.89%
+7.63%/yr
+8.16%/yr
(R2=0.975)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2025-12-05 Start
Value
End
Value
VWESX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$183,088.58
2025-12-05
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VWESX
2025 (YTD) +7.47%
2024 −2.76%
2023 +9.30%
2022 −25.61%
2021 −0.20%
2020 +19.91%
2019 +22.09%
2018 −5.61%
2017 +13.77%
2016 +9.84%
2015 −0.45%
2014 +19.92%
2013 −4.95%
2012 +12.89%
2011 +18.21%
2010 +10.78%
2009 +8.81%
2008 +2.33%
2007 +3.78%
2006 +2.91%
2005 +5.18%
2004 +9.00%
2003 +6.31%
2002 +13.29%
2001 +9.61%
2000 +11.82%
1999 −3.74%
1998 +12.81%
1997 +14.77%
1996 +3.02%
1995 +26.48%
1994 −2.00%
1993 +17.85%
1992 +12.95%
1991 +21.02%
1990 +6.23%
1989 +15.28%
1988 +9.83%
1987 −1.13%
1986 +8.65%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Fri 2025-12-05 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWESX
×
−15.40% −33.27%
2022-10-24
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund