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VTAPX

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund Admiral Shares

Mutual fund

$24.69+0.02 (+0.08%)Close Sep 30, 2026

Oct 16, 2012 – Sep 30, 2026

$10,000 became$13,415
CAGR2.13%
Max drawdown−5.33%
Sharpe ratio1.02

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Growth of $10,000

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Trailing returns

PeriodVTAPX
1M−0.88%
3M−0.68%
6M−0.01%
YTD+0.95%
1Y+1.30%
3Y+4.74%
5Y+2.87%
10Y+2.93%
Since 2012+2.13%

Metrics

ReturnVTAPX
Final balance$13,415
Total return34.15%
CAGR2.13%
Calendar yearsVTAPX
Best year6.03%
Worst year−2.84%
Positive years9 of 13
RiskVTAPX
Max drawdown−5.33%
Longest drawdown4 years
Volatility (annualized)2.10%
Risk-adjustedVTAPX
Sharpe ratio1.02
Sortino ratio1.50
Calmar ratio0.40

Worst drawdowns

DeclinePeakBottomRecovered
−5.3%Mar 2022Sep 2022Dec 2023
−4.0%Mar 2020Mar 2020Jun 2020
−3.7%Apr 2013Dec 2015Apr 2017
−2.0%Nov 2021Feb 2022Mar 2022
−1.4%Aug 2026Sep 2026Not yet

Annual returns

YearVTAPX
2012from Oct 16+0.50%
2013−1.54%
2014−1.18%
2015−0.17%
2016+2.72%
2017+0.82%
2018+0.53%
2019+4.85%
2020+4.97%
2021+5.27%
2022−2.84%
2023+4.59%
2024+4.73%
2025+6.03%
2026to Sep 30+0.95%

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