Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares (VIPSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.75
-0.01 (-0.09%)
At close: Jan 30, 2026
1.38%
Fund Assets27.59B
Expense Ratio0.20%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnover75.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.54
Dividend Yield4.62%
Dividend Growth16.33%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 17, 2025
Previous Close11.76
YTD Return0.43%
1-Year Return6.12%
5-Year Return4.66%
52-Week Low11.07
52-Week High11.82
Beta (5Y)0.73
Holdings59
Inception DateJun 29, 2000

About VIPSX

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in inflation-indexed bonds issued by the U.S. government, its agencies and instrumentalities, and corporations. It may invest in bonds of any maturity; however, its dollar-weighted average maturity is expected to be in the range of 7 to 20 years. At a minimum, all bonds purchased by the fund will be rated investment-grade or, if unrated, will be considered by the advisor to be investment-grade.

Fund Family Vanguard
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VIPSX
Share Class Investor Shares
Index Bloomberg U.S. TIPS TR

Performance

VIPSX had a total return of 6.12% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.45%.

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%
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
VIPIXInstitutional Shares0.07%
VAIPXAdmiral Shares0.10%

Top 10 Holdings

34.80% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.875 07.15.354.00%
United States Treasury NotesTII.2.125 01.15.353.94%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.875 07.15.343.70%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.75 01.15.343.53%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.125 10.15.303.32%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.625 04.15.303.31%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.125 01.15.333.29%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.375 07.15.333.27%
United States Treasury NotesTII.0.625 07.15.323.25%
United States Treasury NotesTII.1.625 10.15.293.21%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 17, 2025$0.2634Dec 18, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.1265Oct 1, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.1249Jul 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.028Apr 1, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.196Dec 24, 2024
Sep 30, 2024$0.1112Oct 1, 2024
Full Dividend History