All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
VWIUX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, VWIUX returned −4.81% over the past year and −6.86% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Feb. 20, 2001, VWIUX is up +11.79% in real purchasing-power return, or +0.44%/yr, and is currently −20.14% below its real total-return high on Feb. 10, 2021.
Data ending Fri Sep. 25, 2026
| Tue 2001-02-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWIUX × |
+11.79%
+0.44%/yr |
+1.12%/yr
R2=0.582 |
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| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Fund Admiral Shares Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Tue 2001-02-20💬 to Fri 2026-09-25 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| VWIUX × |
$10,000.00
2001-02-20 |
$11,178.89
2026-09-25 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| VWIUX × | −6.86% | −4.81% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| VWIUX × |
−20.14%
on 2026-09-25 from 2021-02-10 peak |
−21.72%
on 2023-10-30 from 2021-02-10 peak |
| Period ending Fri 2026-09-25 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VWIUX × | −4.81% |
−5.28% −2.68%/yr |
+0.48% +0.16%/yr |
−16.63% −3.57%/yr |
−14.27% −1.53%/yr |
| Year | VWIUX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −6.86% |
| 2025 | +2.39% |
| 2024 | −1.06% |
| 2023 | +2.48% |
| 2022 | −12.50% |
| 2021 | −5.46% |
| 2020 | +3.82% |
| 2019 | +4.50% |
| 2018 | −0.55% |
| 2017 | +2.49% |
| 2016 | −1.83% |
| 2015 | +2.22% |
| 2014 | +6.54% |
| 2013 | −2.93% |
| 2012 | +3.98% |
| 2011 | +6.57% |
| 2010 | +0.41% |
| 2009 | +7.40% |
| 2008 | −0.13% |
| 2007 | −0.55% |
| 2006 | +1.97% |
| 2005 | −1.06% |
| 2004 | +0.04% |
| 2003 | +1.91% |
| 2002 | +0.84% |
| 2001 | −1.08% |