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VWINX

Vanguard Wellesley Income Fund Investor Shares

Mutual fund

$25.14+0.06 (+0.24%)Close Sep 25, 2026

VWINX returned 9.36% a year from Jan 1980 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $653,160. It fell 21.72% from Oct 2007 to Mar 2009, and it took 1.9 years to get back to its high.

Jan 2, 1980 – Sep 25, 2026

$10,000 became$653,160
CAGR9.36%
Max drawdown−21.72%
Sharpe ratio1.35

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Growth of $10,000

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Trailing returns

PeriodVWINX
1M−3.03%
3M−2.09%
6M+1.23%
YTD+1.50%
1Y+4.15%
3Y+8.49%
5Y+3.40%
10Y+5.42%
15Y+6.50%
20Y+6.25%
25Y+6.43%
30Y+7.15%
Since 1980+9.36%

Metrics

ReturnVWINX
Final balance$653,160
Total return6,431.60%
CAGR9.36%
Calendar yearsVWINX
Best year28.90%
Worst year−9.78%
Positive years40 of 46
RiskVWINX
Max drawdown−21.72%
Longest drawdown2.4 years
Volatility (annualized)6.78%
Risk-adjustedVWINX
Sharpe ratio1.35
Sortino ratio1.97
Calmar ratio0.43

Worst drawdowns

DeclinePeakBottomRecovered
−21.7%Oct 2007Mar 2009Sep 2009
−17.4%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jun 2020
−15.5%Mar 1987Oct 1987Feb 1988
−15.3%Jan 2022Oct 2022Jun 2024
−10.2%May 1999Feb 2000Aug 2000

Annual returns

YearVWINX
1980+12.53%
1981+8.62%
1982+23.32%
1983+18.60%
1984+16.65%
1985+26.63%
1986+15.12%
1987−1.89%
1988+15.04%
1989+20.87%
1990+3.82%
1991+21.51%
1992+8.87%
1993+14.51%
1994−4.43%
1995+28.90%
1996+9.42%
1997+20.17%
1998+11.85%
1999−4.14%
2000+16.18%
2001+7.36%
2002+4.62%
2003+9.66%
2004+7.57%
2005+3.48%
2006+11.24%
2007+5.65%
2008−9.78%
2009+16.07%
2010+10.66%
2011+9.64%
2012+10.06%
2013+9.19%
2014+8.08%
2015+1.29%
2016+8.09%
2017+10.16%
2018−2.54%
2019+16.38%
2020+8.44%
2021+8.48%
2022−9.08%
2023+6.99%
2024+5.86%
2025+10.97%
2026to Sep 25+1.50%

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