All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

BNDX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

BNDX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, BNDX returned −4.52% over the past year and −4.17% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 4, 2013, BNDX is down −7.33% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.57%/yr, and is currently −24.03% below its real total-return high on Dec. 11, 2020.

Data ending Thu Oct. 15, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2013-06-04💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
BNDX × 		−7.33%
−0.57%/yr 		−1.02%/yr
R2=0.204
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2013-06-04💬 to Thu 2026-10-15 Start
Value 		End
Value
BNDX × 		$10,000.00
2013-06-04 		$9,266.67
2026-10-15

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-15

  YTD YoY
BNDX × 		−4.17% −4.52%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
BNDX × 		−24.03%
on 2026-10-15
from 2020-12-11 peak 		−27.06%
on 2023-10-19
from 2020-12-11 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-10-15 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BNDX × 		−4.52% −3.70%
−1.87%/yr 		+2.90%
+0.96%/yr 		−17.65%
−3.81%/yr 		−17.00%
−1.85%/yr

Annual Returns

Year BNDX
2026 (YTD) −4.17%
2025 +0.19%
2024 +0.66%
2023 +5.26%
2022 −18.06%
2021 −8.71%
2020 +3.25%
2019 +5.46%
2018 +0.89%
2017 +0.28%
2016 +2.49%
2015 +0.45%
2014 +7.93%
2013 −0.51%