VWETX
VANGUARD LONG-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND
VANGUARD FIXED INCOME SECURITIES FUNDS

Average annual returns

Through 2025 · incl. N-PORT-derived 2025
1 year
7.30%
3 year
4.52%
5 year
-3.64%
10 year

Standardized average annual total returns (before tax), from calendar-year returns; recent years derived from N-PORT monthly data.

Calendar-year returns

2020 onward derived from N-PORT monthly returns

Risk statistics

78 months through Jan. 31, 2026
Volatility (ann.)
11.85%
Sharpe
0.19
Sortino
0.30
Max drawdown
-33.63%
Best month
10.26%
Worst month
-9.42%
Beta vs VBTLX
2.00
Correlation
0.97

Derived from N-PORT monthly total returns; distinct from the prospectus returns above.

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