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

Total Real Returns

VTEB: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Tue 2015-08-25? to Fri 2026-05-01 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
VTEB
×
−1.24%
2026-05-01
0.926 TRR
2026-05-01
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Tue 2015-08-25? to Fri 2026-05-01 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VTEB
×
−7.40%
−0.72%/yr
−1.49%/yr
(R2=0.425)
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Tue 2015-08-25? to Fri 2026-05-01 Start
Value
End
Value
VTEB
×
$10,000.00
2015-08-25
$9,259.87
2026-05-01
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VTEB
2026 (YTD) −1.24%
2025 +1.01%
2024 −1.53%
2023 +2.72%
2022 −13.59%
2021 −5.50%
2020 +3.78%
2019 +4.94%
2018 −0.83%
2017 +2.70%
2016 −1.86%
2015 +3.25%

Drawdowns

Tue 2015-08-25? to Fri 2026-05-01 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VTEB
×
−17.69% −23.08%
2023-10-25
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund