VGLT

Stock

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

Price

$57.84

as of Feb 27, 2026

All Time High: $88.62

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Very Large

Current Drawdown

-34.7%

Days in Drawdown

1998

Avg Max Drawdown

3.2%

Avg Length

67

Drawdown Severity Score™

8.5

VGLT - Price & High Water Mark

VGLT - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (VGLT) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-02-27, the stock is trading at $57.84, which represents a 34.7% decline from its all-time high of $88.62. This drawdown has persisted for 1998 days.

Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares typically experiences drawdowns averaging 3.2% in depth, with an average duration of 67 days. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares has gone through 56 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares in the last 14 years was 17.8%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 1058 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares currently stands at 8.54. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 8.0 and 12.0 indicates an extremely rare, severe drawdown—the asset almost never experiences declines of this magnitude. This often represents a possibly exceptional opportunity for long-term investors with strong conviction.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 56 historical pullbacks below.

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2020-09-08Ongoing1998 days-34.7%$88.62$57.84
2020-03-102020-08-04148 days-14.2%$88.39$75.84$88.62
2020-03-042020-03-052 days-1.0%$80.54$79.73$81.59
2020-03-022020-03-032 days-0.8%$79.88$79.28$80.54
2020-02-262020-02-272 days-0.6%$77.80$77.35$78.17
2019-08-292020-02-20176 days-8.0%$75.22$69.22$75.46
2019-08-162019-08-2712 days-2.4%$74.94$73.13$75.14
2019-08-132019-08-142 days-0.4%$72.82$72.54$74.11
2019-08-092019-08-124 days-0.2%$71.49$71.33$72.82
2019-07-052019-08-0128 days-2.9%$68.30$66.29$68.98
2019-06-282019-07-025 days-0.3%$67.55$67.35$67.87
2019-06-262019-06-272 days-0.6%$67.53$67.09$67.55
2019-06-212019-06-255 days-1.0%$67.51$66.83$67.53
2019-06-042019-06-1916 days-1.6%$67.29$66.19$67.38
2016-07-112019-06-031058 days-16.9%$67.28$55.90$67.29
2016-06-292016-07-013 days-0.7%$65.35$64.86$65.96
2016-06-172016-06-2711 days-2.7%$64.02$62.31$65.29
2016-06-142016-06-152 days-0.3%$63.69$63.53$63.76
2016-06-062016-06-083 days-0.3%$62.51$62.34$62.70
2016-02-122016-06-03112 days-4.6%$62.37$59.52$62.51
2015-02-022016-02-11375 days-13.8%$62.10$53.52$62.37
2015-01-292015-01-302 days-0.7%$61.55$61.14$62.10
2015-01-162015-01-2813 days-1.4%$60.79$59.92$61.55
2015-01-132015-01-142 days-0.1%$59.50$59.46$59.89
2015-01-072015-01-126 days-1.3%$59.41$58.66$59.50
2014-12-172015-01-0520 days-2.9%$57.71$56.04$58.48
2014-12-152014-12-162 days-0.2%$57.18$57.08$57.71
2014-10-162014-12-0854 days-3.1%$55.51$53.80$55.63
2012-07-262014-10-15812 days-17.8%$55.36$45.52$55.51
2012-06-042012-07-2047 days-3.6%$54.59$52.66$54.64
2012-05-182012-05-3013 days-1.2%$52.35$51.72$53.05
2011-12-202012-05-16148 days-8.9%$51.37$46.80$51.58
2011-10-042011-12-1977 days-9.1%$50.96$46.34$51.37
2011-09-232011-10-0311 days-4.3%$50.72$48.53$50.96
2011-09-132011-09-197 days-1.9%$47.85$46.94$47.96
2011-09-072011-09-093 days-1.5%$47.72$47.01$47.83
2011-08-222011-09-0212 days-3.6%$46.68$45.01$47.30
2011-08-112011-08-188 days-4.2%$46.02$44.11$46.35
2011-08-052011-08-084 days-2.4%$44.50$43.42$44.65
2010-09-012011-08-04338 days-14.0%$43.33$37.27$44.50
2010-08-272010-08-315 days-2.3%$43.27$42.27$43.33
2010-08-252010-08-262 days-0.5%$43.13$42.93$43.27
2010-08-202010-08-245 days-0.4%$42.61$42.45$43.13
2010-08-172010-08-193 days-0.5%$42.25$42.05$42.61
2010-08-122010-08-132 days-0.3%$41.18$41.07$41.42
2010-07-222010-08-1121 days-2.5%$40.94$39.93$41.18
2010-07-022010-07-2120 days-2.5%$40.65$39.64$40.94
2010-06-242010-06-285 days-0.7%$39.77$39.49$39.99
2010-05-262010-06-2228 days-2.3%$39.47$38.57$39.50
2010-05-242010-05-252 days-0.8%$39.34$39.03$39.47
2010-05-102010-05-189 days-2.5%$38.47$37.51$38.57

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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