Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTIP)
| Assets | $11.97B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.04% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 244.93M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.42 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.90% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +1.69% |
| Volume | 1,691,623 |
| Open | 48.87 |
| Previous Close | 48.79 |
| Day's Range | 48.84 - 48.88 |
| 52-Week Low | 47.37 |
| 52-Week High | 49.41 |
| Beta | 0.10 |
| Holdings | 29 |
| Inception Date | Oct 12, 2012 |
About VTIP
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTIP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Treasury TIPS (0-5 Y) index. The fund tracks an index of US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with less than 5 years remaining to maturity. VTIP was launched on Oct 12, 2012 and is issued by Vanguard.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.3083 | Oct 3, 2024 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $0.4435 | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $0.0267 | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $0.6375 | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | $0.3419 | Oct 5, 2023 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | $0.3491 | Jul 7, 2023 |
News
VTIP: Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Outperforms And Still Offers Value
We had rated VTIP a buy for its high quality, low volatility, and high inflation protection. VTIP outperformed the peers we thought it would over the last 12 months. We tell you why we still love it.
VTIP: Well Placed As Fed Easing Risks Reigniting Inflation
VTIP ETF has returned 6.2% annualized since June 2023, outperforming cash due to the fall in real yields seen over this period. The ETF holds Treasury Inflation Protected Securities with an average ma...
VTIP: Simple, Straightforward Inflation Hedge
The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTIP) provides investors with a way to mitigate inflation risks while maintaining a short-term investment horizon. VTIP primarily consists o...
3 ETFs For Short-Term Risk-Averse Investors
With prices, valuations, and inflation elevated, some investors are looking for comparatively safe, high-quality investments. T-bills, short-term TIPs, and AAA-rated CLOs are three of the best investm...
VTIP: The Best ETF In The Category, But Not The Right Time To Invest
VTIP has a straightforward structure, investing in TIPS with short durations, yet it shows good efficiency compared to its peers. The drivers of VTIP are interest rates, duration, and inflation, makin...
These ETF strategies were big winners in 2023. Here's where one CFRA analyst sees them going next year.
Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, we look at ETF strategies that have exploded in popularity in 2023, and whether they will con...
VTIP: Real Yields Rise From The ZIRP Ashes
Treasury Inflation Protection Securities pay a real interest rate and have semi-annual adjustments to the principal based on the Consumer Price Index. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securitie...
VTIP: Losing To Inflation In The Long Run
The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF invests in short-duration TIPS bonds. Although VTIP pays an attractive 5.1% yield, the ETF has underperformed CPI inflation since its incepti...
With Inflation Still High, These ETFs Will Likely Disappoint This Year
Inflation above 2% has a negative impact on stock prices; the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has averaged poor performance during such years. Various sub-sectors of the stock market and sectors of th...
VTIP: Inflation-Indexed Bonds Have Never Been More Attractive
The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Fund, VTIP, is a low-risk asset with a high dividend yield, making it an attractive investment in the current market environment. VTIP's value is...
VTIP: 2.6% Real Yield Is Exceptional Given The Alternatives
The real yield on the Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF has risen to a new high of 2.6%. This real yield is significantly above its historical average and compares favo...
A Close Look At Short-Term TIPs As Inflation Continues To Go Down
Inflation continues to go down, reaching 5.0% in March. As inflation goes down so does the yield and expected returns of TIPs.
VTIP: TIPS Offer Attractive Real Return Yields Now
Real yields on 10-Year TIPS have recently surged to 1.5%, the highest level since 2010. The 10-Year breakeven inflation rate is still hovering between 2.25-2.50%.
VTIP: High Yield With Minimal Risk
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are among the most attractive asset classes at present based on their expected returns relative to their downside risk. With a real yield of 1.9%, the Vanguard ...
Vanguard ETFs: Recommendations For 2023
Expert recommendations for choosing among the myriad of Vanguard ETFs may prove to be a valuable resource to investors, even if not all of them will prove right. I present such recommendations made by...
4 ETFs For Risk-Averse Short-Term Investors
Rising interest rates means cash and short-term investments and funds are offering reasonably good yields. Different investments and securities have different characteristics. Some are better suited f...
Gold's Performance Mixed in Year of High Inflation
The metal is down in dollars, but up in most other currencies.
How Have Inflation-Hedge ETFs Fared This Year?
Good, but not as well as hoped. Inflation-hedge ETFs have generally been successful in minimizing losses during the current inflationary environment, less so at generating positive returns.
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...
Gold ETFs' Performance This Year Defies Inflation Hedge Thesis
Gold ETFs have outperformed stocks and bonds, but neither quite live up to the inflation hedge mantra.
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.