All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
VGIT real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VGIT returned −1.31% over the past year and −3.82% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Nov. 23, 2009, VGIT is down −8.75% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.55%/yr, and is currently −25.35% below its real total-return high on May 14, 2020.
Data ending Thu Jul. 30, 2026
| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Thu 2026-07-30 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGIT × |
−8.75%
−0.55%/yr |
−0.93%/yr
R2=0.267 |
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| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares NASDAQ Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Mon 2009-11-23💬 to Thu 2026-07-30 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VGIT × |
$10,000.00
2009-11-23 |
$9,124.81
2026-07-30 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VGIT × | −3.82% | −1.31% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VGIT × |
−25.35%
on 2026-07-30 from 2020-05-14 peak |
−29.49%
on 2023-10-19 from 2020-05-14 peak |
| Period ending Thu 2026-07-30 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGIT × | −1.31% |
+0.21% +0.11%/yr |
+1.76% +0.58%/yr |
−19.35% −4.21%/yr |
−20.59% −2.28%/yr |
| Year | VGIT |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −3.82% |
| 2025 | +4.55% |
| 2024 | −1.45% |
| 2023 | +0.90% |
| 2022 | −15.97% |
| 2021 | −9.04% |
| 2020 | +5.52% |
| 2019 | +3.82% |
| 2018 | −0.54% |
| 2017 | −0.40% |
| 2016 | −1.21% |
| 2015 | +0.87% |
| 2014 | +3.79% |
| 2013 | −4.37% |
| 2012 | +0.45% |
| 2011 | +6.46% |
| 2010 | +5.94% |
| 2009 | −1.81% |
