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

Total Real Returns

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

VBIL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VBIL returned +0.36% over the past year and −0.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 11, 2025, VBIL is up +0.92% in real purchasing-power return, or +0.58%/yr, and is currently −0.91% below its real total-return high on Jan. 2, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2025-02-11💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBIL
×
+0.92%
+0.58%/yr
+0.53%/yr
R2=0.184
Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Tue 2025-02-11💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Start
Value
End
Value
VBIL
×
$10,000.00
2025-02-11
$10,092.29
2026-09-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-18

  YTD YoY
VBIL
×
−0.90% +0.36%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBIL
×
−0.91%
on 2026-09-18
from 2026-01-02 peak
−1.87%
on 2026-06-01
from 2026-01-02 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
VBIL
×
+0.36%

Annual Returns

Year VBIL
2026 (YTD) −0.90%
2025 +1.84%