VFSTX,VFICX,VWESX: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-06-17	YTD Return	TRR Price
VFSTX ×	+0.87% 2025-06-17	2.108 TRR 2025-06-17
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+1.69% 2025-06-17	2.135 TRR 2025-06-17
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	−0.40% 2025-06-17	7.106 TRR 2025-06-17
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Returns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-06-17	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
VFSTX ×	+52.44% +1.34%/yr	+1.39%/yr (R2=0.705)
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+113.47% +2.43%/yr	+2.92%/yr (R2=0.863)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	+170.30% +3.20%/yr	+4.23%/yr (R2=0.883)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-06-17	Start Value	End Value
VFSTX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$15,243.81 2025-06-17
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$21,346.91 2025-06-17
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$27,029.95 2025-06-17
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Annual Returns

Year	VFSTX	VFICX	VWESX
2025 (YTD)	+0.87%	+1.69%	−0.40%
2024	+2.08%	+0.33%	−5.48%
2023	+2.59%	+5.01%	+5.77%
2022	−11.54%	−19.12%	−30.16%
2021	−7.01%	−7.72%	−8.73%
2020	+3.72%	+8.90%	+13.79%
2019	+3.40%	+7.94%	+17.79%
2018	−0.98%	−2.41%	−7.70%
2017	−0.09%	+2.02%	+9.68%
2016	+0.62%	+1.72%	+5.66%
2015	+0.36%	+0.81%	−2.87%
2014	+0.99%	+5.04%	+17.32%
2013	−0.54%	−2.83%	−7.22%
2012	+2.77%	+7.30%	+9.77%
2011	−1.01%	+4.34%	+13.86%
2010	+3.70%	+9.00%	+9.17%
2009	+11.02%	+14.66%	+5.92%
2008	−4.81%	−6.22%	+2.22%
2007	+1.73%	+2.00%	−0.28%
2006	+2.44%	+1.90%	+0.38%
2005	−1.17%	−1.38%	+1.68%
2004	−1.09%	+1.48%	+5.57%
2003	+2.15%	+4.36%	+4.34%
2002	+2.68%	+7.54%	+10.67%
2001	+6.55%	+7.87%	+7.93%
2000	+4.68%	+7.11%	+8.16%
1999	+0.62%	−2.96%	−6.84%
1998	+4.94%	+6.64%	+8.53%
1997	+5.20%	+7.16%	+11.91%
1996	+1.47%	−0.66%	−2.01%
1995	+9.99%	+18.46%	+23.35%
1994	−2.10%	−6.67%	−5.37%
1993	+4.50%	+1.10%	+11.46%
1992	+4.68%	—	+7.87%
1991	+9.78%	—	+17.43%
1990	+3.01%	—	+0.10%
1989	+6.59%	—	+10.13%
1988	+2.51%	—	+5.18%
1987	−1.62%	—	−5.30%
1986	+5.10%	—	+13.10%
1985	—	—	+17.61%
1984	—	—	+9.92%
1983	—	—	+2.82%
1982	—	—	+23.90%
1981	—	—	+0.08%
1980	—	—	−7.11%
1979	—	—	−0.66%

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Drawdowns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-06-17	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
VFSTX ×	−13.11%	−20.22% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	−20.03%	−29.75% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	−38.05%	−45.09% 2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund