iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF (STIP)
| Assets | $13.19B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 127.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.60 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.48% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 475,158 |
| Open | 103.60 |
| Previous Close | 103.60 |
| Day's Range | 103.52 - 103.61 |
| 52-Week Low | 100.13 |
| 52-Week High | 103.93 |
| Beta | 0.12 |
| Holdings | 27 |
| Inception Date | Dec 1, 2010 |
About STIP
Fund Home PageThe iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF (STIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with a remaining maturity of less than 5 years. STIP was launched on Dec 1, 2010 and is issued by BlackRock.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.23885 | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.43951 | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.30905 | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.40237 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.30243 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.52362 | May 6, 2025 |
Performance
STIP had a total return of 6.28% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.37%.
News
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STIP Shows It: The Market Still Fears Inflation
STIP, representing 0-5 year TIPS, has outperformed peers recently, highlighting its relevance in the current market environment. The market is shifting its focus to the 3-7 year yield curve due to ren...
STIP: Any Tips, Any Tips You Got?
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STIP: Reasonable Gains Amid Inflation Uncertainty
STIP offers exposure to U.S. short-term TIPS, which currently delivers attractive yields. The fund could provide reasonable gains amid inflation and interest rate uncertainty. I see investors in the f...
STIP: Lined Up For A Bet On Maturity Walls
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STIP: The Play For Resurgent Inflation
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STIP: Real Yields Can Only Grow
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Bank Loans And Junk Bonds Are Having A Good Year
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U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Investors Give A Cold Shoulder To Equity Funds For The Fund Flows Week
Investors were net sellers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in three, withdrawing a net $16.7 billion. Equity ETFs witnessed net outflows for the seco...
STIP: Priced For Belligerent Inflation, But Not Fed Action
Based on the real yields from TIPS, they are already being priced for belligerent inflation, which should definitely concern equity investors. However, it also means that there probably isn't that muc...
‘It's ridiculous.' Buy short-term Treasury bills because debt-ceiling deal will come, says bond legend Bill Gross
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Consider STIP To Get Protection Against Recession
Consider STIP To Get Protection Against Recession.
STIP: 'Pure Play' Bet On A Fed Pivot - With A High Yield
The strong US dollar is creating havoc for other central banks, forcing the Federal Reserve to become less hawkish. Global energy market dynamics portend continued inflation strains, meaning interest ...
Rate Rises Have Hammered TIPS. Here's One Way to Make It Better.
Treasury inflation-protected securities are supposed to provide a hedge against inflation. But they suffer when the Federal Reserve raises rates.
Amazing Yields In Inflation-Protected Treasuries. Part 2
TIPS inflation factor can decline temporarily, even when inflation is high. We expect individual ultrashort TIPS to outperform ETFs for TIPS with maturities less than 5 years during the next several m...
Amazing 9+% Yields In Inflation-Protected Treasuries
In today's macro environment, short-term instruments are preferable investments for non-stock allocations. TIPS deserve close attention as their YTM is positive today. Short-term TIPS should deliver b...
STIP: 3 Reasons To Lock In These Real Yields
The real yield to maturity on the STIP is a respectable 1.06%. This yield is based on the current nominal yield minus average inflation expectations over the next 2.6 years. Short-term inflation expec...
STIP: Why The Federal Reserve's Hiking Cycle May Be Extended Despite Economic Slowdown
Short-term real interest rates have seemingly peaked as the economic slowdown signals an end to interest rate hikes. Long-term inflation-indexed bonds may be a good investment, but short-term inflatio...
Short-Term TIPS: The 'Real' Risk-Free Asset
Short-term Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are a safe-haven investment in this turbulent market. They have no credit risk, no inflation risk, and very little interest rate risk.
Why VTIP And STIP Are The Stock Market's Best Groundhogs
With the market experiencing heightened volatility, investors and analysts would benefit from paying less attention to media noise and more to concrete leading indicators. No asset can perfectly predi...
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Given an outlook for high U.S. inflation that's likely to persist beyond 2022, Gargi Chaudhuri of BlackRock Inc., the world's biggest asset manager, says investors should continue to hedge their portf...
STIP: Yield Vs. Inflation
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Inflation-Indexed Treasuries Lead U.S. Bond Market Returns In 2021
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Tapering Impact On Treasury Supply
At the November FOMC meeting, the Fed officially announced that it would begin tapering its bond purchase program, starting in mid-November. When the Fed began tapering its QE3 program over the course...
With Higher Inflation Expected, Where To Park Cash
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STIP: Unlikely To Keep Up With Inflation
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Hedging Inflation Risk With ETFs
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U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Municipal Bond ETFs Witness Largest Weekly Net Inflows On Record
Investors were overall net redeemers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs) for the first week in six, with money market funds being the primary drain on funds. Equity ETFs wi...
Short Junk And TIPS Continue To Lead U.S. Bond Market In 2021
The recent slide in the bond market has been granted a reprieve over the last two months. Holding long-term bonds has certainly been a painful trade this year.
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Inflation Concerns Boost Flows Into Inflation Protected And Loan Participation Funds And ETFs
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