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Total Real Returns

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

Mon 2001-11-12? to Fri 2025-07-25 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VBTLX
×
+0.62%
2025-07-25
1.094 TRR
2025-07-25
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Mon 2001-11-12? to Fri 2025-07-25 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VBTLX
×
+9.44%
+0.38%/yr
+1.14%/yr
(R2=0.410)
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2001-11-12? to Fri 2025-07-25 Start
Value
End
Value
VBTLX
×
$10,000.00
2001-11-12
$10,944.08
2025-07-25
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VBTLX
2025 (YTD) +0.62%
2024 −1.57%
2023 +2.32%
2022 −18.46%
2021 −8.06%
2020 +6.21%
2019 +6.34%
2018 −1.84%
2017 +1.42%
2016 +0.45%
2015 −0.27%
2014 +5.05%
2013 −3.52%
2012 +2.31%
2011 +4.64%
2010 +4.68%
2009 +3.25%
2008 +5.09%
2007 +2.82%
2006 +1.83%
2005 −0.87%
2004 +1.07%
2003 +1.28%
2002 +0.06%
2001 −2.39%

Drawdowns

Mon 2001-11-12? to Fri 2025-07-25 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VBTLX
×
−24.75% −30.71%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund