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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of €10,000 in Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Different Benchmark Currency
VX6F.DE is traded in EUR, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to EUR using the latest available exchange rates.
Returns By Period
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation (VX6F.DE) has returned -1.99% so far this year and -1.44% over the past 12 months.
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation
- 1D
- -0.33%
- 1M
- -3.63%
- YTD
- -1.99%
- 6M
- 1.23%
- 1Y
- -1.44%
- 3Y*
- 0.11%
- 5Y*
- -2.72%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.02%
- 1M
- -2.96%
- YTD
- -3.12%
- 6M
- -0.95%
- 1Y
- 8.84%
- 3Y*
- 14.21%
- 5Y*
- 10.59%
- 10Y*
- 11.99%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 19, 2019, VX6F.DE's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is -0.02%.
Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Mar 2023 with a return of +17.7%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -8.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, VX6F.DE closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 9, 2023 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -4.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.64% | 1.06% | -3.63% | -1.99% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 0.22% | 2.10% | -2.30% | 0.33% | -0.08% | -0.42% | -1.15% | -1.24% | -0.10% | 2.25% | 0.40% | 0.61% | 0.53% |
| 2024 | -0.63% | -1.62% | 1.96% | -3.13% | 0.97% | 1.99% | 2.43% | 0.54% | 1.31% | -4.31% | 3.54% | -2.89% | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 2.87% | -3.74% | 17.72% | -2.05% | -2.14% | 0.03% | 0.65% | -0.49% | -2.58% | -0.58% | 4.23% | 5.23% | 18.92% |
| 2022 | -4.14% | -1.68% | -2.35% | -3.26% | -3.55% | -2.14% | 2.87% | -8.59% | -8.83% | 3.20% | 3.21% | -4.74% | -26.90% |
| 2021 | -1.49% | -6.23% | 0.08% | 0.58% | 0.50% | 0.79% | 3.07% | -0.93% | -4.06% | 2.61% | 3.27% | -3.15% | -5.30% |
Benchmark Metrics
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation has an annualized alpha of 0.84%, beta of -0.03, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 20, 2019.
- This ETF participated in 47.77% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 19.38% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of -0.03 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
- R² of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 0.84%
- Beta
- -0.03
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 19.38%
- Downside Capture
- 47.77%
Expense Ratio
VX6F.DE has an expense ratio of 0.05%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
VX6F.DE ranks 7 for risk / return — in the bottom 7% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation (VX6F.DE) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| VX6F.DE | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.17 | 0.43 | -0.60 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.16 | 0.73 | -0.89 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.98 | 1.11 | -0.14 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.36 | 0.67 | -1.03 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.90 | 2.80 | -3.70 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Dividends
Dividend History
Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation provided a 0.37% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of €0.09 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | €0.09 | €0.09 |
Dividend yield | 0.37% | 0.36% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | |||||||||
| 2025 | €0.09 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €0.09 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation was 38.93%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Vanguard U.K. Gilt UCITS ETF GBP Accumulation drawdown is 21.06%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -38.93% | Mar 10, 2020 | 662 | Oct 12, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -5.9% | Sep 4, 2019 | 80 | Dec 30, 2019 | 43 | Mar 2, 2020 | 123 |
| -3.2% | Mar 26, 2019 | 17 | Apr 17, 2019 | 26 | May 28, 2019 | 43 |
| -1.74% | Feb 25, 2019 | 4 | Feb 28, 2019 | 5 | Mar 7, 2019 | 9 |
| -1.68% | Aug 16, 2019 | 6 | Aug 23, 2019 | 4 | Aug 29, 2019 | 10 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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