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VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETFETF · Bonds
$58.31−$0.15 (-0.26%)as of market close, Aug 6, 2026
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VGIT returns by year

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF has returned +1.6% annually (CAGR) since 2010. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT) below, through August 6, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.

Annualized (CAGR)
+1.6%
2010–2026
Average year
+2.0%
16 full years
Best year
+7.7%
2020
Worst year
-10.5%
2022
Positive years
12/16
75% up

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF returns by year (20102026)#

Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF annual returns by year
YearTotal return
2026YTD
-0.5%
2025
+7.3%
2024
+1.4%
2023
+4.3%
2022
-10.5%
2021
-2.6%
2020
+7.7%
2019
+6.2%
2018
+1.3%
2017
+1.7%
2016
+0.8%
2015
+1.6%

Total return by period

-10%-5%+0%+5%+10%
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Methodology#

Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from VGIT's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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FAQ

What is Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF's average annual return?
Since 2010, Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT) has returned about 1.6% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 2.0%.
What were Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF's best and worst years?
Over 2010–2026, the best year was 2020 (+7.7%) and the worst was 2022 (-10.5%).
How often is Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF up in a year?
12 of the 16 full years since 2010 were positive — about 75% of the time.