MML Barings Infl-Prot and Inc I (MIPZX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.14
0.00 (0.00%)
Jul 24, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets204.17M
Expense Ratio0.49%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover63.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.42
Dividend Yield4.61%
Dividend Growth13.03%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Previous Close9.14
YTD Return0.20%
1-Year Return1.96%
5-Year Return-1.23%
52-Week Low9.13
52-Week High9.59
Beta (5Y)0.12
Holdings232
Inception DateMar 1, 2011

About MIPZX

MassMutual Inflation-Protected and Income Fund Class I is a mutual fund designed to preserve purchasing power and provide income by investing predominantly in inflation-indexed bonds. Its primary focus is on securities whose principal or interest payments adjust with inflation, helping investors mitigate the impact of rising prices over time. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its assets to inflation-protected instruments—predominantly those issued by the U.S. Treasury, but may also include other government or corporate issuers, as well as additional income-generating debt securities. Targeting investors who seek capital preservation and steady income, especially during inflationary periods, the fund’s portfolio reflects a blend of U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), securitized debt, and select asset-backed or mortgage-backed securities. Managed by a team of professionals, it aims to balance credit quality and interest rate sensitivity, with an effective duration around mid-range for inflation-protected portfolios. The fund is recognized in the market for its role as a defensive asset within diversified fixed-income allocations, providing a hedge against inflation while pursuing moderate income yields.

Fund Family MassMutual
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MIPZX
Share Class Class I
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

MIPZX had a total return of 1.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.01%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
SWRSXSchwabSchwab Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Index Fund0.05%
VIPSXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares0.20%
FIPDXFidelityFidelity Inflation-Protected Bond Index Fund0.05%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MIPSXClass R50.59%
MMODXClass Y0.59%
MIPYXService Class0.69%
MIPLXAdministrative Class0.79%

Top 10 Holdings

117.69% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Bgs4ss3n1 Trs Usd R F .00000 Trs Rf Indexn/a43.54%
Bgs4bapk0 Trs Usd R F .00000 Trs Rf Indexn/a28.40%
Bgs4n5m21 Trs Usd R F .00000 Trs Rf Indexn/a14.49%
Bgs4ef700 Trs Usd R F .00000 Trs Rf Indexn/a9.76%
Bgs30e4s2 Irs Usd R V 12muscpi Bgs30e4u7 Ccpinflationzeron/a5.94%
Bgs2qlxm1 Irs Usd R V 12muscpi Bgs2qlxp4 Ccpinflationzeron/a4.57%
COLT 2022-1 MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2.284%COLT.2022-1 A13.17%
EIDP Inc 0%n/a2.61%
Tampa Electric Company 0%n/a2.61%
American Honda Finance Corporation 0%n/a2.60%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2026$0.04535Jun 30, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.04346May 29, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.03345Apr 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.03184Mar 31, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.02179Mar 2, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.01526Feb 2, 2026
Full Dividend History