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

Total Real Returns

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

VFITX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VFITX returned −1.46% over the past year and −3.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 5, 1991, VFITX is up +95.25% in real purchasing-power return, or +1.95%/yr, and is currently −24.08% below its real total-return high on May 29, 2020.

Data ending Thu Jul. 2, 2026

Thu 1991-12-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VFITX
×
−3.90%
2026-07-02
−1.46%
2026-07-02
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Thu 1991-12-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFITX
×
+95.25%
+1.95%/yr
+2.25%/yr
(R2=0.733)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1991-12-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Start
Value
End
Value
VFITX
×
$10,000.00
1991-12-05
$19,525.35
2026-07-02
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFITX
2026 (YTD) −3.90%
2025 +4.76%
2024 −1.45%
2023 +0.70%
2022 −15.87%
2021 −8.69%
2020 +6.75%
2019 +3.93%
2018 −0.88%
2017 −0.51%
2016 −0.86%
2015 +0.78%
2014 +3.54%
2013 −4.51%
2012 +0.94%
2011 +6.64%
2010 +5.80%
2009 −4.27%
2008 +13.25%
2007 +5.69%
2006 +0.62%
2005 −1.05%
2004 +0.16%
2003 +0.52%
2002 +11.52%
2001 +5.97%
2000 +10.34%
1999 −5.99%
1998 +8.90%
1997 +7.17%
1996 −1.31%
1995 +17.52%
1994 −3.42%
1993 +4.44%
1992 +4.62%
1991 +2.77%

Drawdowns

Thu 1991-12-05💬 to Thu 2026-07-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFITX
×
−24.08%
from 2020-05-29 peak
−28.82%
2023-10-19
from 2020-05-29 peak
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-07-02 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VFITX
×
−1.46% +2.21%
+1.10%/yr
+1.54%
+0.51%/yr
−18.82%
−4.08%/yr
−19.43%
−2.14%/yr
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund