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

Mon 1993-11-22? to Wed 2025-05-28	YTD Return	TRR Price
VFSTX ×	+0.39% 2025-05-28	2.086 TRR 2025-05-28
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+0.61% 2025-05-28	2.112 TRR 2025-05-28
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	−2.40% 2025-05-28	4.329 TRR 2025-05-28
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Returns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Wed 2025-05-28	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
VFSTX ×	+50.87% +1.31%/yr	+1.38%/yr (R2=0.700)
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+111.16% +2.40%/yr	+2.93%/yr (R2=0.865)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	+164.84% +3.14%/yr	+4.25%/yr (R2=0.886)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22? to Wed 2025-05-28	Start Value	End Value
VFSTX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$15,087.21 2025-05-28
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$21,115.73 2025-05-28
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$26,484.35 2025-05-28
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Annual Returns

Year	VFSTX	VFICX	VWESX
2025 (YTD)	+0.39%	+0.61%	−2.40%
2024	+1.97%	+0.33%	−5.48%
2023	+2.65%	+5.02%	+5.75%
2022	−11.57%	−19.08%	−30.15%
2021	−6.99%	−7.71%	−8.78%
2020	+3.71%	+8.78%	+13.85%
2019	+3.39%	+7.96%	+17.79%
2018	−0.97%	−2.42%	−7.69%
2017	−0.26%	+2.03%	+9.68%
2016	+0.62%	+1.71%	+5.67%
2015	+0.36%	+0.80%	−2.87%
2014	+0.81%	+5.04%	+17.31%
2013	−0.62%	−2.82%	−7.21%
2012	+2.75%	+7.29%	+9.77%
2011	−1.00%	+4.34%	+13.85%
2010	+3.67%	+9.00%	+9.16%
2009	+11.02%	+14.67%	+5.92%
2008	−4.82%	−6.22%	+2.23%
2007	+1.74%	+2.00%	−0.28%
2006	+2.45%	+1.90%	+0.36%
2005	−1.17%	−1.37%	+1.69%
2004	−1.08%	+1.47%	+5.57%
2003	+2.14%	+4.37%	+4.35%
2002	+2.68%	+7.55%	+10.66%
2001	+6.55%	+7.85%	+7.93%
2000	+4.67%	+7.11%	+8.14%
1999	+0.63%	−2.95%	−6.82%
1998	+4.94%	+6.64%	+8.54%
1997	+5.20%	+7.16%	+11.91%
1996	+1.47%	−0.68%	−2.04%
1995	+9.99%	+18.46%	+23.35%
1994	−2.10%	−6.66%	−5.36%
1993	+4.49%	+1.10%	+11.47%
1992	+4.67%	—	+7.85%
1991	+9.77%	—	+17.43%
1990	+3.01%	—	+0.10%
1989	+6.60%	—	+10.16%
1988	+2.51%	—	+5.17%
1987	−1.62%	—	−5.28%
1986	+5.12%	—	+6.94%

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Drawdowns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Wed 2025-05-28	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
VFSTX ×	−13.57%	−20.22% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	−20.83%	−29.69% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	−39.32%	−45.11% 2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund