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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 1991-12-05? to Wed 2026-04-22 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFISX
×
−1.69%
2026-04-22
1.319 TRR
2026-04-22
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Wed 2026-04-22 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFISX
×
+31.90%
+0.81%/yr
+0.83%/yr
(R2=0.373)
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1991-12-05? to Wed 2026-04-22 Start
Value
End
Value
VFISX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$13,190.18
2026-04-22
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFISX
2026 (YTD) −1.69%
2025 +2.62%
2024 +0.84%
2023 +0.19%
2022 −10.49%
2021 −7.35%
2020 +2.54%
2019 +1.24%
2018 −0.53%
2017 −1.73%
2016 −0.95%
2015 −0.26%
2014 −0.09%
2013 −1.52%
2012 −1.00%
2011 −0.75%
2010 +1.00%
2009 −1.16%
2008 +6.61%
2007 +3.66%
2006 +1.20%
2005 −1.64%
2004 −2.14%
2003 +0.54%
2002 +5.38%
2001 +6.22%
2000 +5.29%
1999 −0.61%
1998 +5.69%
1997 +4.66%
1996 +1.07%
1995 +9.37%
1994 −3.24%
1993 +2.69%
1992 +3.34%
1991 +1.29%

Drawdowns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Wed 2026-04-22 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFISX
×
−19.00% −23.24%
2023-09-27
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund