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Portfolio Performance Comparison
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Common Inception
VWALX (VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD TAX-EXEMPT FUND ADMIRAL SHARES) 2.23% 8.45% 4.94% 1.14% 2.89% 4.08% 4.05%
Data as of 06/05/2026, Common starting date is 11/14/2001
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Name Start Date End Date
VWALX (VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD TAX-EXEMPT FUND ADMIRAL SHARES) 11/14/2001 06/05/2026
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
Annualized Return (%) 0.09 8.45 4.94 1.14 2.89 4.08 4.05 2.23 4.02 3.40 8.45 -11.69 3.31 5.24 9.26 1.37 7.95 0.95 4.22 11.70 -3.15 9.46 11.08 2.24 20.22 -10.39 1.65 5.59 4.43 5.06 4.23 1.81 -2.60
Sharpe Ratio NA 1.78 0.34 -0.29 0.27 NA NA 0.77 0.20 -0.05 0.96 -2.36 1.68 0.57 3.55 -0.01 2.97 0.24 1.86 5.78 -0.87 4.11 3.95 0.66 5.34 -1.67 -0.55 0.97 0.84 1.19 1.18 0.25 -6.93
Standard Deviation(%) NA 3.26 4.88 4.77 4.63 NA NA 3.62 5.78 4.03 5.04 5.57 1.96 8.71 2.19 2.14 2.46 3.02 2.26 2.02 3.67 2.31 2.80 3.25 3.77 6.77 2.73 2.26 2.57 3.41 2.98 2.68 2.97
Draw Down(%) NA 3.05 7.11 17.74 17.74 NA NA 3.05 6.11 2.93 7.15 17.09 2.31 13.29 1.60 1.95 1.39 6.46 2.34 1.10 8.08 1.83 2.77 6.10 2.93 15.15 3.10 1.21 2.48 4.60 3.94 4.42 3.07
Yield(%) 0.35 4.30 4.01 3.23 3.49 4.02 4.03 1.74 4.05 3.80 3.73 2.94 2.94 3.22 3.94 3.75 3.91 3.76 3.76 4.11 3.90 4.03 4.65 4.25 5.40 4.72 4.64 4.62 4.61 4.73 2.85 0.00 0.00
Data as of 06/05/2026, Common starting date is 11/14/2001
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Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
VWALX (VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD TAX-EXEMPT FUND ADMIRAL SHARES) -2.91%
Oct 2019 – Oct 2022
0.38%
Oct 2017 – Oct 2022
2.21%
Oct 2012 – Oct 2022
3.44%
Oct 2007 – Oct 2022
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
VWALX (VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD TAX-EXEMPT FUND ADMIRAL SHARES) 10.94%
Dec 2008 – Dec 2011
7.68%
Dec 2008 – Dec 2013
6.41%
Dec 2008 – Dec 2018
5.13%
Dec 2008 – Dec 2023
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart

3-Year Annualized Rolling Return