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Total Real Returns

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

Tue 2012-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VBMFX
×
−3.13%
2026-06-18
+0.31%
2026-06-18
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
SPHY
×
−1.59%
2026-06-18
+2.89%
2026-06-18
SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 2012-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBMFX
×
−12.48%
−0.95%/yr
−1.19%/yr
(R2=0.294)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
SPHY
×
+34.84%
+2.16%/yr
+1.57%/yr
(R2=0.580)
SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2012-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Start
Value
End
Value
VBMFX
×
$10,000.00
2012-06-19
$8,752.46
2026-06-18
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
SPHY
×
$10,000.00
2012-06-19
$13,484.31
2026-06-18
SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VBMFX SPHY
2026 (YTD) −3.13% −1.59%
2025 +4.26% +5.77%
2024 −1.69% +5.51%
2023 +2.20% +9.16%
2022 −18.50% −16.00%
2021 −8.21% −1.35%
2020 +6.19% +5.23%
2019 +6.20% +10.63%
2018 −1.99% −5.15%
2017 +1.33% +5.13%
2016 +0.42% +9.95%
2015 −0.43% −4.27%
2014 +4.97% +6.61%
2013 −3.69% −2.80%
2012 +2.30% +7.21%
2011 +4.49%
2010 +4.75%
2009 +3.14%
2008 +5.00%
2007 +2.75%
2006 +1.75%
2005 −0.97%
2004 +0.99%
2003 +1.99%
2002 +5.91%
2001 +6.74%
2000 +7.78%
1999 −2.32%
1998 +6.91%
1997 +7.64%
1996 +0.29%
1995 +15.32%
1994 −5.14%
1993 +6.79%
1992 +4.25%
1991 +11.90%
1990 +2.45%
1989 +8.67%
1988 +2.89%
1987 −2.72%
1986 −0.65%

Drawdowns

Tue 2012-06-19💬 to Thu 2026-06-18 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBMFX
×
−24.82%
from 2020-08-04 peak
−30.93%
2023-10-19
from 2020-08-04 peak
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
SPHY
×
−2.03%
from 2026-01-22 peak
−21.96%
2022-09-27
from 2021-02-08 peak
SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-06-18 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VBMFX
×
+0.31% +1.68%
+0.84%/yr
+1.95%
+0.65%/yr
−19.75%
−4.31%/yr
−16.96%
−1.84%/yr
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
SPHY
×
+2.89% +9.24%
+4.52%/yr
+17.18%
+5.43%/yr
+0.14%
+0.03%/yr
+19.02%
+1.76%/yr
SPDR Portfolio High Yield Bond Exchange-Traded Fund