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 −3.79% over the past year and −4.47% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jun. 4, 2013, BNDX is down −7.62% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.59%/yr, and is currently −24.27% below its real total-return high on Dec. 11, 2020.

Data ending Fri Sep. 25, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2013-06-04💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
BNDX × 		−7.62%
−0.59%/yr 		−1.01%/yr
R2=0.199
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Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2013-06-04💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 Start
Value 		End
Value
BNDX × 		$10,000.00
2013-06-04 		$9,237.65
2026-09-25

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-25

  YTD YoY
BNDX × 		−4.47% −3.79%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
BNDX × 		−24.27%
on 2026-09-25
from 2020-12-11 peak 		−27.06%
on 2023-10-19
from 2020-12-11 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-25 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BNDX × 		−3.79% −4.07%
−2.06%/yr 		+2.70%
+0.89%/yr 		−18.66%
−4.05%/yr 		−18.04%
−1.97%/yr

Annual Returns

Year BNDX
2026 (YTD) −4.47%
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%