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

Total Real Returns

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

Mon 1993-11-22? to Fri 2024-07-26 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VFSTX
×
−0.19%
2024-07-26
1.985 TRR
2024-07-26
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX
×
−0.92%
2024-07-26
1.977 TRR
2024-07-26
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
−4.57%
2024-07-26
3.938 TRR
2024-07-26
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Returns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Fri 2024-07-26 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VFSTX
×
+46.29%
+1.25%/yr
+1.47%/yr
(R2=0.729)
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX
×
+97.71%
+2.25%/yr
+2.87%/yr
(R2=0.876)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
+145.89%
+2.98%/yr
+4.23%/yr
(R2=0.902)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22? to Fri 2024-07-26 Start
Value
End
Value
VFSTX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$14,629.29
2024-07-26
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$19,770.90
2024-07-26
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
$10,000.00
1993-11-22
$24,588.61
2024-07-26
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

Annual Returns

Year VFSTX VFICX VWESX
2024 (YTD) −0.19% −0.92% −4.57%
2023 +2.69% +5.00% +5.77%
2022 −11.55% −19.07% −30.15%
2021 −6.97% −7.74% −8.77%
2020 +3.74% +8.81% +13.85%
2019 +3.34% +7.94% +17.72%
2018 −1.04% −2.41% −8.02%
2017 −0.26% +2.01% +9.65%
2016 +0.70% +1.71% +5.66%
2015 +0.26% +0.55% −3.23%
2014 +0.88% +4.75% +16.84%
2013 −0.70% −3.08% −7.59%
2012 +2.80% +6.94% +9.32%
2011 −0.98% +4.34% +13.86%
2010 +3.61% +9.00% +9.17%
2009 +11.08% +14.66% +5.92%
2008 −4.77% −6.20% +2.24%
2007 +1.69% +2.00% −0.31%
2006 +2.44% +1.90% +0.38%
2005 −1.17% −1.79% +1.70%
2004 −1.13% +0.68% +5.55%
2003 +2.19% +3.95% +4.36%
2002 +2.67% +7.54% +10.64%
2001 +6.55% +7.29% +7.96%
2000 +4.68% +7.09% +8.13%
1999 +0.63% −3.39% −7.41%
1998 +4.93% +5.76% +6.16%
1997 +5.21% +7.04% +11.00%
1996 +1.46% −0.68% −3.73%
1995 +9.98% +18.48% +23.32%
1994 −2.10% −6.66% −6.20%
1993 +3.55% +1.10% +8.39%
1992 +3.08% +6.03%
1991 +9.77% +17.44%
1990 +3.01% +0.09%
1989 +6.60% +10.19%
1988 +2.50% +5.16%
1987 −1.62% −5.31%
1986 +5.12% +6.94%

Drawdowns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Fri 2024-07-26 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VFSTX
×
−15.67% −20.19%
2022-10-20
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX
×
−22.32% −29.71%
2022-10-20
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX
×
−37.24% −45.12%
2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund