Nationwide Inflation-Protected Securities Fund (NIFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.07
+0.05 (0.55%)
Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.55%
Fund Assets158.31M
Expense Ratio0.72%
Min. Investment$2,000
Turnover31.07%
Dividend (ttm)0.30
Dividend Yield3.23%
Dividend Growth-17.45%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close9.02
YTD Return5.58%
1-Year Return3.74%
5-Year Return3.66%
52-Week Low8.73
52-Week High9.12
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings55
Inception DateSep 17, 2012

About NIFAX

Nationwide Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Class A is a mutual fund that focuses on providing both inflation protection and income through investments in inflation-indexed securities. The primary purpose of this fund is to help investors preserve purchasing power over time by investing mainly in securities whose principal and interest payments adjust with inflation, such as Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) and other inflation-linked bonds. This fund plays a key role in fixed income portfolios, especially for those seeking to offset the eroding effects of rising prices on their investments. Nationwide Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Class A is structured to appeal to individuals and institutions concerned about inflation risk, serving as an important component for diversification and long-term financial planning in various market environments. The fund’s strategy makes it particularly relevant for investors looking for stable income while navigating inflationary pressures in the broader economy.

Fund Family Nationwide
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NIFAX
Share Class Class A
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

NIFAX had a total return of 3.74% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.64%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
SWRSXSchwabSchwab Treasury Infl Protected Secs Idx0.05%
VIPSXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Secs Inv0.20%
FIPDXFidelityFidelity Inflation-Prot Bd Index0.05%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
NIFIXClass R60.30%
NWXNXInstitutional Service Class0.48%

Top 10 Holdings

58.78% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury Notes 0.5%TII.0.5 01.15.288.48%
United States Treasury Notes 0.375%TII.0.375 07.15.277.78%
United States Treasury Bonds 3.625%TII.3.625 04.15.286.72%
5 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 25n/a6.45%
United States Treasury Notes 0.125%TII.0.125 07.15.315.58%
United States Treasury Notes 1.625%TII.1.625 10.15.275.57%
United States Treasury Bonds 1.75%TII.1.75 01.15.284.71%
Tennessee Valley Authority 4.875%TVA.4.875 05.15.354.53%
United States Treasury Bonds 3.875%TII.3.875 04.15.294.49%
United States Treasury Bonds 0.625%TII.0.625 02.15.434.48%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 9, 2025$0.13807Jun 10, 2025
Mar 10, 2025$0.05666Mar 11, 2025
Dec 19, 2024$0.02907Dec 20, 2024
Sep 9, 2024$0.07464Sep 10, 2024
Jun 10, 2024$0.17297Jun 11, 2024
Mar 11, 2024$0.00197Mar 12, 2024
Full Dividend History