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Total Real Returns

VWSTX,VWITX: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2026-04-02 YTD
Return
TR
Price
VWSTX
×
+0.35%
2026-04-02
3.217 TR
2026-04-02
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWITX
×
−0.19%
2026-04-02
6.843 TR
2026-04-02
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2026-04-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VWSTX
×
+221.73%
+2.97%/yr
+2.72%/yr
(R2=0.926)
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWITX
×
+584.35%
+4.94%/yr
+4.82%/yr
(R2=0.960)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2026-04-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VWSTX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$32,173.00
2026-04-02
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWITX
×
$10,000.00
1986-05-15
$68,434.99
2026-04-02
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VWSTX VWITX
2026 (YTD) +0.35% −0.19%
2025 +3.96% +5.05%
2024 +3.13% +1.70%
2023 +3.86% +5.82%
2022 −0.81% −6.90%
2021 +0.18% +1.11%
2020 +1.82% +5.15%
2019 +2.38% +6.80%
2018 +1.59% +1.27%
2017 +0.99% +4.55%
2016 +0.36% +0.09%
2015 +0.45% +2.88%
2014 +0.65% +7.26%
2013 +0.47% −1.55%
2012 +1.00% +5.70%
2011 +1.60% +9.65%
2010 +0.83% +1.84%
2009 +3.08% +10.22%
2008 +3.75% −0.10%
2007 +4.21% +3.44%
2006 +3.01% +4.46%
2005 +1.66% +2.25%
2004 +1.12% +3.26%
2003 +1.63% +4.46%
2002 +3.60% +7.88%
2001 +4.77% +5.09%
2000 +4.93% +9.27%
1999 +2.34% −0.21%
1998 +4.34% +5.79%
1997 +4.10% +7.11%
1996 +3.70% +4.22%
1995 +6.00% +15.16%
1994 +1.65% −2.10%
1993 +3.91% +11.59%
1992 +4.76% +9.28%
1991 +7.27% +12.21%
1990 +6.68% +7.26%
1989 +7.05% +10.06%
1988 +5.65% +10.06%
1987 +3.42% +0.89%
1986 +3.92% +8.98%

Drawdowns

Thu 1986-05-15? to Thu 2026-04-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VWSTX
×
−0.56% −3.08%
2020-03-20
Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWITX
×
−2.35% −11.46%
2022-10-25
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund