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Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT)


Market Price (6/23/2026): $58.68

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT)


Market Price (6/23/2026): $58.68

Key Takeaways

  • VGIT has returned -0.5% YTD vs +9.5% for SPY, +0.1% for AGG; +2.9% over the past 12 months (SPY +26.3%, AGG +4.1%). details →
  • Priced in gold, VGIT has returned -49.1% over the past 3 years, vs +10.9% in dollars — its dollar gains have lagged gold. details →
  • Over the past month, VGIT has seen net inflows of +$555M (+1.4% of assets). details →
  • VGIT yields 3.87% based on its trailing 12-month distributions.
  • VGIT's -0.5% YTD is in line with its typical pace — it averaged -1.0% at this point (June 22) over the past 5 years. details →
Last updated: 6/22/2026.

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Asset Allocation with VGIT

Risk Tolerance:
ConservativeModerateAggressive
Moderate — 55% equity / 25% bonds / 20% alternatives
10Y Return (ann.)
+12.0%
Volatility
10.5%
Sharpe
0.87
YTD
+5.7%
Modeled with monthly rebalancing to target weights; 10-year figures are annualized from monthly returns. Illustrative only — past performance is not indicative of future results.

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Top 20 Holdings for VGIT

Total Weights
Top 5: 9.6% | Top 10: 18.9% | Top 20: 34.5%

HoldingETF Weight
91282CMM0United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 02/15/20351.95%
91282CKQ3United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.38% 05/15/20341.92%
91282CNT4United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 08/15/20351.91%
91282CNC1United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 05/15/20351.91%
91282CLW9United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 11/15/20341.90%
91282CLF6United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 08/15/20341.87%
91282CJZ5United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 02/15/20341.87%
91282CPZ8United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 02/15/20361.86%
91282CPJ4United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 11/15/20351.85%
91282CJJ1United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.50% 11/15/20331.85%
91282CHT1United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.88% 08/15/20331.68%
91282CGQ8United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 02/28/20301.65%
91282CCS8United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.25% 08/15/20311.60%
91282CFV8United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 11/15/20321.58%
91282CDJ7United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.38% 11/15/20311.56%
91282CEP2United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.88% 05/15/20321.53%
91282CAV3United States Treasury Note/Bond 0.88% 11/15/20301.52%
91282CGM7United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.50% 02/15/20331.52%
91282CHC8United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.38% 05/15/20331.50%
91282CCB5United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.63% 05/15/20311.48%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
VGIT Return-3%-11%4%1%7%-0%-1%
Peers Return-2%-12%4%1%7%-0%-4%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%10%100%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
VGIT Win Rate42%25%42%67%75%17% 
Peers Win Rate44%25%42%67%73%25% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
VGIT Max Drawdown-3%-13%-6%-4%-2%-3% 
Peers Max Drawdown-4%-15%-8%-4%-3%-3% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: IEF, GOVT, SCHR, SPTI.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 6/22/2026 (YTD)

Sharpe Ratios Compared

One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.

Ticker1Y3Y5Y
VGIT-0.19-0.17-0.61
Bond Top Results (3Y)   
USHY0.860.960.14
SHYG0.820.930.25
JNK0.890.880.06
HYG0.700.860.08
SPSB0.170.61-0.43

Results as of 5312026.

How Low Can It Go

EventVGITS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-12.6%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven14.5%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven1016 days427 days

Compare to IEF, GOVT, SCHR, SPTI

In The Past

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF's stock fell 0.0% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 0.0% gain to breakeven.

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Compare to IEF, GOVT, SCHR, SPTI

In The Past

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF's stock fell 0.0% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 0.0% gain to breakeven.

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VGIT Dip Buy History


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Current Dip Buy Opportunities Across ETFs

ETFs currently down 5% or more from trailing 6M peaks.

TickerNameDip %Mkt PricePrice DatePeak PricePeak Date# Days
XLGInvesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF-5.3%61.16622202664.59601202621
MAGSRoundhill Magnificent Seven ETF-9.8%64.02622202670.94514202639
IWFiShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF-5.4%121.766222026128.77601202621
SCHGSchwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF-5.2%33.48622202635.30601202621
VONGVanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF-5.3%125.306222026132.35601202621
MGKVanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF-5.1%87.34622202692.06601202621
AKREAkre Focus ETF-21.4%52.35622202666.591062026167
EWZiShares MSCI Brazil ETF-17.9%34.27622202641.73414202669
FXIiShares China Large-Cap ETF-18.0%33.43622202640.781292026144
ILFiShares Latin America 40 ETF-10.8%33.99622202638.10414202669
KWEBKraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-33.5%25.05622202637.661122026161
SCHYSchwab International Dividend Equity ETF-5.5%31.88622202633.733012026113
COWZPacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF-6.1%61.48622202665.48601202621
ARKKARK Innovation ETF-5.7%78.43622202683.211132026160
URAGlobal X Uranium ETF-24.3%46.80622202661.811282026145
BOTZGlobal X Funds Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF-7.9%38.33622202641.63513202640
LITGlobal X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF-9.9%82.57622202691.62511202642
ICLNiShares Global Clean Energy ETF-8.9%21.63622202623.75602202620
ARKQARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF-9.6%130.046222026143.82528202625
ARKWARK Next Generation Internet ETF-8.0%143.276222026155.7812222025182
ARKXARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF-11.6%33.36622202637.74528202625
NASATema Space Innovators ETF-29.0%29.75622202641.89527202626
XOVREntrepreneurShares Series Trust ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF-5.2%19.84622202620.9361620266
CGBLCapital Group Core Balanced ETF-6.2%34.41622202636.672252026117
GDEWisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fund-10.1%63.30622202670.39511202642
RAAXVanEck Real Assets ETF-5.7%40.25622202642.70511202642
XLVState Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF-5.9%150.066222026159.543012026113
XLEState Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF-13.6%54.06622202662.56329202685
XLCState Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF-10.7%106.866222026119.702012026141
XLYState Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF-7.5%114.946222026124.271122026161
XLPState Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF-8.2%82.18622202689.513012026113
XLUState Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF-5.7%44.72622202647.403012026113
FXNFirst Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund-11.3%20.55622202623.18329202685
ITAiShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF-6.0%235.516222026250.423022026112
XOPState Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF-17.7%154.906222026188.18329202685
IGViShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF-19.9%87.316222026108.9512222025182
MISLFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF-12.6%44.55622202650.981192026154
RINGiShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF-29.6%70.03622202699.423012026113
BWXState Street SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF-5.3%21.72622202622.952162026126
EDVVanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF-5.1%64.81622202668.333012026113
PDBCInvesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF-13.5%16.36622202618.91512202641
DBCInvesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund-13.5%27.41622202631.69512202641
COMTiShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF-14.8%31.13622202636.53519202634
GSGiShares GSCI Commodity-5.8%30.01622202631.85318202696
BCIabrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF-12.0%22.79622202625.91512202641
FTGCFirst Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund-9.8%27.52622202630.53512202641
HGERHarbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF-11.7%29.57622202633.47512202641
GLDSPDR Gold Trust-22.4%384.596222026495.901292026144
IAUiShares Gold Trust-22.4%78.806222026101.571292026144
GLDMSPDR Gold MiniShares Trust-22.3%82.926222026106.771292026144
SGOLETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares-13.1%44.66622202651.411292026144
BARDirexion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares-16.6%44.34622202653.161292026144
SLViShares Silver Trust-44.2%58.916222026105.601282026145
SIVRETFS Physical Silver Shares Trust ETF-24.8%83.396222026110.871282026145
PPLTETFS Physical Platinum Shares-39.8%15.18622202625.231252026148
CPERUnited States Copper Index Fund ETV-13.9%33.33622202638.711292026144
PALLETFS Physical Palladium Shares-38.4%22.89622202637.181282026145
USOUnited States Oil Fund LP-26.3%112.696222026152.96519202634
UNGUnited States Natural Gas Fund LP-30.4%11.77622202616.902012026141
BNOUnited States Brent Oil Fund LP ETV-7.1%55.85622202660.13504202649
IBITiShares Bitcoin Trust ETF-34.2%36.50622202655.441142026159
FBTCFidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund-34.2%56.02622202685.121142026159
GBTCGrayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF-19.0%61.84622202676.311142026159
ETHAiShares Ethereum Trust ETF-49.0%13.06622202625.591142026159

ETF Fund Flows

Largest fund inflows and outflows across ETFs, with the asset-allocation rotation they imply.

Net fund flows · as of 2026-06-18

Asset allocation rotation · Past month

  • Equity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$71.9B), followed by Bond (+$19.3B), while Crypto (−$4.0B) and Commodity (−$3.4B) saw the largest outflows.
  • Within the mix, money rotated into US Large Cap Core (+$23.5B) and out of Long Treasury (−$3.8B).
  • Relative to fund size, NASA drew the largest inflow (+60.1% of AUM) and THRO the largest outflow (−36.3%).
Largest inflows
#TickerNameTypeNet flow% of AUM
1IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core+$9.52B+1.1%
2SPYMState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core+$6.14B+4.2%
3DRAMRoundhill Memory ETFOther+$6.08B+37.7%
4SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF TrustEquity US Large Cap Core+$5.42B+0.7%
5IUSBiShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBond Core Plus Multisector+$5.16B+12.4%
6QQQMInvesco NASDAQ 100 ETFEquity US Nasdaq Growth+$4.77B+4.9%
7VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETFEquity US Total Market+$4.74B+0.7%
8VHTVanguard Health Care ETFEquity Broad Sector+$4.38B+26.4%
9SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETFCash+$4.18B+4.4%
10VOVanguard Mid-Cap ETFEquity US Mid Cap Core+$3.7B+3.6%
Largest outflows
#TickerNameTypeNet flow% of AUM
1QUALiShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETFEquity Factor Smart Beta-$7.01B-15.3%
2EFViShares MSCI EAFE Value ETFEquity International Developed Broad-$5.61B-22.2%
3TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFBond Long Treasury-$3.03B-7.4%
4IAGGiShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETFBond International-$2.79B-25.1%
5IBITiShares Bitcoin Trust ETFCrypto-$2.77B-5.5%
6IVEiShares S&P 500 Value ETFEquity US Large Value-$2.69B-5.6%
7THROiShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETFEquity Thematic-$2.4B-36.3%
8GLDSPDR Gold SharesCommodity Gold-$2.0B-1.4%
9XLVState Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETFEquity Broad Sector-$1.45B-3.7%
10MTUMiShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETFEquity Factor Smart Beta-$1.31B-4.8%

Largest ETF fund flows across ~2564 funds (min AUM $100M). Net creations/redemptions; leveraged & inverse ETFs excluded. A ⚠ marks a day excluded as a suspected data error.

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About VGIT

0Holdings Count: 76
Expense Ratio: 0.03%
Inception Date: 2009-11-19
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF
Primarily holding U.S. Treasury bonds, this fund is designed to deliver a consistent, modest income stream. It also presents a moderate level of sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations, as its portfolio's average maturity ranges from three to ten years.
Asset Class: Government Bond | ETF Website

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Peer Comparisons

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Profile

VGITIEFGOVTSCHRSPTIMedian
NameVanguard I.iShares 7-.iShares U..Schwab Int.State Stre. 
Asset ClassBondBondBondBondBond-
AUM ($ Bil)49.547.343.113.310.243.1
Expense Ratio0.03%0.15%0.05%0.03%0.03%0.03%
10-D Avg Volume (Mil)3.388.709.073.122.503.38
Latest Day Volume (Mil)2.284.57-2.052.032.16
Holdings Count7614218102111102
Inception Date11/19/20097/22/20022/14/20128/5/20105/23/2007-

Fundamentals

VGITIEFGOVTSCHRSPTIMedian
NameVanguard I.iShares 7-.iShares U..Schwab Int.State Stre. 
Net Asset Value58.8094.3122.7424.6128.23-
Premium/Discount-0.2%-0.3%-0.3%-0.2%0.0%-0.2%
Distribution Yield3.9%3.9%0.0%3.9%3.9%3.9%
Sales Yield------
Earnings Yield------

Valuation

VGITIEFGOVTSCHRSPTIMedian
NameVanguard I.iShares 7-.iShares U..Schwab Int.State Stre. 
P/S (TTM)------
P/E (TTM)------
P/FCF (TTM)------
Forward P/E------
Forward P/S------

Risk

VGITIEFGOVTSCHRSPTIMedian
NameVanguard I.iShares 7-.iShares U..Schwab Int.State Stre. 
Volatility (1Y)3.4%4.7%3.6%3.4%3.4%3.4%
Volatility (3Y)4.6%6.6%5.3%4.6%4.6%4.6%
Volatility (5Y)5.4%7.7%6.0%5.4%5.4%5.4%
Beta (1Y)0.060.090.060.060.060.06
Beta (3Y)0.020.040.030.020.020.02
Beta (5Y)0.020.040.020.020.020.02
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.36-0.25-0.35-0.46-0.45-0.36
Sharpe Ratio (3Y)-0.13-0.22-0.24-0.16-0.15-0.16
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)-0.65-0.60-0.66-0.66-0.66-0.66
Max Drawdown (1Y)-2.8%-4.1%-2.9%-2.8%-2.8%-2.8%
Max Drawdown (3Y)-4.3%-7.7%-5.4%-4.3%-4.4%-4.4%
Max Drawdown (5Y)-15.0%-21.4%-16.6%-15.1%-15.1%-15.1%

Returns

VGITIEFGOVTSCHRSPTIMedian
NameVanguard I.iShares 7-.iShares U..Schwab Int.State Stre. 
1M Return0.3%0.3%0.3%-0.1%-0.1%0.3%
3M Return-0.0%-0.3%0.1%-0.3%-0.3%-0.3%
6M Return-0.5%-1.0%-0.3%-0.8%-0.8%-0.8%
YTD Return-0.5%-1.0%-0.3%-0.8%-0.8%-0.8%
1Y Return3.0%3.0%3.0%2.6%2.7%3.0%
2Y Return8.2%6.8%6.5%7.8%7.8%7.8%
3Y Return11.3%8.1%9.0%10.8%10.9%10.8%

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date5292026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity1.7 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 515202643.8%
Average Daily Volume3.4 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1