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Total Real Returns

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

Thu 1991-12-05? to Fri 2026-01-02 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFISX
×
−0.01%
2026-01-02
1.488 TRR
2026-01-02
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUSTX
×
−0.39%
2026-01-02
3.032 TRR
2026-01-02
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Returns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Fri 2026-01-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFISX
×
+48.82%
+1.17%/yr
+1.28%/yr
(R2=0.590)
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUSTX
×
+149.61%
+2.72%/yr
+3.62%/yr
(R2=0.783)
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1991-12-05? to Fri 2026-01-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VFISX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$14,882.47
2026-01-02
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VUSTX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$24,960.75
2026-01-02
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFISX VUSTX
2026 (YTD) −0.01% −0.39%
2025 +2.06% +2.57%
2024 +0.84% −9.03%
2023 +0.18% −0.01%
2022 −10.47% −33.84%
2021 −7.16% −10.95%
2020 +4.04% +16.63%
2019 +1.27% +11.56%
2018 −0.54% −3.71%
2017 −1.77% +6.33%
2016 −0.62% −0.82%
2015 −0.09% −2.22%
2014 +0.09% +24.32%
2013 −1.48% −14.30%
2012 −0.35% +1.44%
2011 −0.09% +25.59%
2010 +2.85% +7.36%
2009 +0.45% −14.33%
2008 +7.60% +22.49%
2007 +3.69% +4.52%
2006 +1.23% −0.72%
2005 −1.61% +3.10%
2004 −2.14% +3.79%
2003 +2.18% −0.41%
2002 +6.21% +14.55%
2001 +6.25% +2.78%
2000 +5.29% +15.84%
1999 −0.45% −11.00%
1998 +5.91% +11.35%
1997 +4.68% +12.06%
1996 +1.07% −4.21%
1995 +9.37% +27.82%
1994 −3.23% −9.49%
1993 +2.67% +13.08%
1992 +3.34% +4.47%
1991 +1.30% +13.97%
1990 −0.24%
1989 +12.82%
1988 +4.65%
1987 −7.31%
1986 +2.75%

Drawdowns

Thu 1991-12-05? to Fri 2026-01-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFISX
×
−14.31% −19.72%
2023-09-27
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VUSTX
×
−49.30% −54.67%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund