If You Invested in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGSH)
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Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago| If you invested | 1 year ago | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | Since Jul 30, 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $991 -1% | $944 -6% | $1,100 +10% | $1,112 +11% |
| $10,000 | $9,910 -1% | $9,441 -6% | $10,999 +10% | $11,120 +11% |
Based on real historical closing prices, dividend- and split-adjusted, through 2026-07-28. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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VGSH vs S&P 500Year-by-Year Returns
VGSH annual performance| Year | Start Price | End Price | Annual Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52.49 | $52.72 | +0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | $52.70 | $53.54 | +1.6% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | $53.52 | $55.43 | +3.6% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | $55.43 | $61.60 | +11.1% | +17.4% |
| 2021 | $61.63 | $60.83 | -1.3% | +15.9% |
| 2022 | $60.75 | $57.82 | -4.8% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | $57.86 | $58.33 | +0.8% | +11.1% |
| 2024 | $58.25 | $58.18 | -0.1% | +10.8% |
| 2025 | $58.17 | $58.73 | +1.0% | +11.9% |
| 2026 | $58.75 | $58.08 | -1.1% | +10.7% |
About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares investment returns
How much would $1,000 invested in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares be worth today?
If you invested $1,000 in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGSH) 10 years ago on 2016-07-29, your investment would be worth $1,100 as of 2026-07-28, representing a +10.0% total return, growing at a compounded rate of 1.0% per year (CAGR).
Has Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares outperformed the S&P 500?
Over the past 10 years, VGSH returned +10.0% compared to +291.3% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 281.3 percentage points.
What is Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares's average annual return?
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of VGSH over the past 10 years is 1.0%, growing at a compounded rate each year. Individual years vary significantly — VGSH's best recent year was 2020 (+11.1%) and worst was 2022 (-4.8%).
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