Performance Comparison
Portfolio Performance Comparison
| Name | YTD Return | 1Yr AR | 3Yr AR | 5Yr AR | 10Yr AR | 15Yr AR | 20Yr AR | Common | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBISX (VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) | -0.08% | 3.09% | 4.21% | 1.46% | 1.73% | 1.10% | 1.23% | … | … |
Data as of 06/04/2026, Common starting date is 02/28/1994
More Performance Analytics Comparison
| Name | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| VBISX (VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) | 02/28/1994 | 06/04/2026 |
| Last 1 Week | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | 20 Yr | Common | Inception | YTD | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annualized Return (%) | -0.10 | 3.09 | 4.21 | 1.46 | 1.73 | 1.10 | 1.23 | … | … | -0.08 | 6.00 | 3.66 | 4.79 | -5.60 | -1.15 | 4.61 | 4.77 | 1.27 | 0.86 | 0.00 | -0.48 | -0.10 | -1.32 | 0.19 | 0.57 | 1.25 | 1.36 | 1.48 | 2.43 | -0.30 | -2.17 | -1.36 | -0.39 | 1.28 | 2.21 | 2.47 | -3.66 | 1.00 | 0.81 | -1.49 | 6.00 | -5.00 |
| Sharpe Ratio | NA | 0.48 | 0.43 | -0.35 | 0.05 | NA | NA | … | … | -1.09 | 1.28 | 0.01 | 0.31 | -2.01 | -0.89 | 2.37 | 1.69 | -0.07 | 0.14 | -0.14 | -0.28 | -0.08 | -0.99 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.56 | 0.46 | 0.13 | -0.32 | -2.30 | -2.47 | -0.97 | -0.41 | 0.05 | -0.09 | -0.97 | -3.48 | -1.00 | -1.48 | -2.00 | 0.83 | -3.51 |
| Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 2.24 | 2.66 | 2.94 | 2.39 | NA | NA | … | … | 2.26 | 2.44 | 2.72 | 3.76 | 3.51 | 1.33 | 1.83 | 1.96 | 1.53 | 1.45 | 1.57 | 1.82 | 1.38 | 1.36 | 1.12 | 1.82 | 2.07 | 2.74 | 3.95 | 2.28 | 1.63 | 1.80 | 2.41 | 2.68 | 2.72 | 2.94 | 1.80 | 2.02 | 2.48 | 1.93 | 2.55 | 2.44 | 2.61 |
| Draw Down(%) | NA | 1.54 | 1.55 | 8.71 | 8.71 | NA | NA | … | … | 1.54 | 1.07 | 1.55 | 2.12 | 7.53 | 1.42 | 1.94 | 1.03 | 1.16 | 1.03 | 2.44 | 1.51 | 1.13 | 1.88 | 0.75 | 1.40 | 2.41 | 1.74 | 4.34 | 1.61 | 1.91 | 2.56 | 3.46 | 2.85 | 2.24 | 2.67 | 1.64 | 3.76 | 1.75 | 1.61 | 3.65 | 1.50 | 5.10 |
| Yield(%) | 0.00 | 3.54 | 3.37 | 2.44 | 2.01 | 1.33 | 1.08 | … | … | 1.28 | 3.82 | 3.30 | 2.39 | 1.30 | 1.34 | 1.77 | 2.21 | 1.92 | 1.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Data as of 06/04/2026, Common starting date is 02/28/1994
Performance Comparison Chart
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBISX (VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) |
-2.22%
Jun 2003 – Jun 2006 |
-1.04%
Oct 2001 – Oct 2006 |
-0.26%
Oct 1998 – Oct 2008 |
0.01%
May 2003 – May 2018 |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
| Ticker/Portfolio Name | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | 15 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBISX (VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) |
5.13%
Feb 2023 – Feb 2026 |
2.28%
Dec 2015 – Dec 2020 |
1.87%
Feb 2016 – Feb 2026 |
1.23%
Feb 2011 – Feb 2026 |
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart