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

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-11-11	YTD Return	TRR Price
VFSTX ×	+2.24% 2025-11-11	2.136 TRR 2025-11-11
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+4.93% 2025-11-11	2.203 TRR 2025-11-11
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	+4.59% 2025-11-11	6.142 TRR 2025-11-11
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Returns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-11-11	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
VFSTX ×	+54.46% +1.37%/yr	+1.37%/yr (R2=0.698)
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	+120.25% +2.50%/yr	+2.87%/yr (R2=0.859)
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	+267.92% +4.16%/yr	+4.86%/yr (R2=0.918)
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Growth of $10,000

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-11-11	Start Value	End Value
VFSTX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$15,445.60 2025-11-11
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$22,025.13 2025-11-11
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	$10,000.00 1993-11-22	$36,792.45 2025-11-11
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund

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Annual Returns

Year	VFSTX	VFICX	VWESX
2025 (YTD)	+2.24%	+4.93%	+4.59%
2024	+1.98%	+0.32%	−5.49%
2023	+2.64%	+5.02%	+5.76%
2022	−11.52%	−19.10%	−30.14%
2021	−7.03%	−7.70%	−6.72%
2020	+3.73%	+8.83%	+18.27%
2019	+3.41%	+7.94%	+19.37%
2018	−0.98%	−2.41%	−7.38%
2017	−0.09%	+2.02%	+11.41%
2016	+0.63%	+1.71%	+7.61%
2015	+0.36%	+0.81%	−1.18%
2014	+1.00%	+5.04%	+19.02%
2013	−0.54%	−2.81%	−6.35%
2012	+2.78%	+7.29%	+10.96%
2011	−1.01%	+4.34%	+14.79%
2010	+3.71%	+8.99%	+9.17%
2009	+10.99%	+14.66%	+5.91%
2008	−4.80%	−6.20%	+2.25%
2007	+1.73%	+2.00%	−0.29%
2006	+2.44%	+1.90%	+0.36%
2005	−1.17%	−1.38%	+1.71%
2004	−1.08%	+1.48%	+5.54%
2003	+2.14%	+4.36%	+4.35%
2002	+2.67%	+7.53%	+10.68%
2001	+6.55%	+7.86%	+7.94%
2000	+4.68%	+7.12%	+8.12%
1999	+0.63%	−2.95%	−6.23%
1998	+4.94%	+6.65%	+10.99%
1997	+5.20%	+7.17%	+12.86%
1996	+1.47%	−0.68%	−0.31%
1995	+9.99%	+18.45%	+23.37%
1994	−2.11%	−6.65%	−4.54%
1993	+4.49%	+1.11%	+14.66%
1992	+4.67%	—	+9.76%
1991	+9.79%	—	+17.43%
1990	+3.00%	—	+0.13%
1989	+6.61%	—	+10.13%
1988	+2.51%	—	+5.21%
1987	−1.64%	—	−5.37%
1986	+5.12%	—	+7.01%

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Drawdowns

Mon 1993-11-22? to Tue 2025-11-11	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
VFSTX ×	−11.97%	−20.23% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VFICX ×	−17.45%	−29.70% 2022-10-20
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund
VWESX ×	−31.88%	−42.49% 2023-10-19
Vanguard Long-Term Investment-Grade Fund Investor Shares Mutual Fund