T. Rowe Price Inflation Protected Bond Fund (PRIPX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.27
-0.03 (-0.29%)
May 20, 2026, 8:10 AM EST
Fund Assets571.11M
Expense Ratio0.41%
Min. Investment$500,000
Turnover53.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.51
Dividend Yield4.93%
Dividend Growth10.65%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateApr 30, 2026
Previous Close10.30
YTD Return0.78%
1-Year Return4.13%
5-Year Return-1.66%
52-Week Low10.20
52-Week High10.76
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings52
Inception DateOct 31, 2002

About PRIPX

T. Rowe Price Inflation Protected Bond Fund is an open-end mutual fund designed to provide investors with a combination of inflation protection and income. Its primary function is to invest at least 80% of its assets in inflation-protected debt securities, focusing predominantly on U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), but it may also include similar bonds from U.S. government agencies and select corporations. The fund plays a crucial role for investors seeking to preserve purchasing power amidst rising prices, as its bond holdings are structured to adjust for inflation. The fund is characterized by a high allocation to government securities, with nearly half of its assets concentrated in its top ten holdings, which are primarily U.S. Treasury notes. T. Rowe Price Inflation Protected Bond Fund typically appeals to investors concerned about inflationary pressures and offers exposure largely within the fixed income sector. Managed since 2002, the fund is noted for its cost efficiency relative to peers, and it has a moderate duration, aiming to balance credit quality with interest rate sensitivity. It serves as a specialized vehicle within the broader bond market, targeting both income generation and inflation mitigation over time.

Fund Family T. Rowe Price
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PRIPX
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

PRIPX had a total return of 4.13% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.39%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
VAIPXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Admiral Shares0.10%
VIPIXVanguardVanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Institutional Shares0.07%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
TIIPXT. Rowe Price Inflation Protected Bond Fund-i Class0.22%
TRZHXT. Rowe Price Inflation Protected Bond Fund-z Classn/a

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Apr 30, 2026$0.01254Apr 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.01285Mar 31, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.01182Feb 27, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.01301Jan 30, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.01359Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.36184Nov 28, 2025
Full Dividend History