Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) ETF
Data as of August 17, 2026
Stockbruh grade: Challenging 0/3 metrics rated Sunny
What does Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund invest in?
📈 The Index is all about investing in U.S. Treasury bonds with short remaining maturities.💰 They aim to imitate the target index by investing in these bonds, following the same proportion as their weight in the index.💼 Based in [Company Headquarters].
Key Numbers
| Metric | Rating | What it means |
|---|
| Returns (5Y CAGR) | ⛈️ Weak | ≥8% = Sunny, 1–8% = Cloudy, <1% = Thunderstorm |
| Dividends | ⛅ Moderate | Dividend yield and consistency |
| Fees (Expense Ratio) | ⛅ Moderate | <0.5% = Sunny, 0.5–1.5% = Cloudy, >1.5% = Thunderstorm |
| Price | $49.70 | Assets Under Management | — |
Common Questions
How have VTIP's returns been over the last 5 years?
VTIP's 5-year returns have been below average (<1% CAGR), rated Thunderstorm on Stockbruh's weather system. Sign up to see detailed performance data.
Is VTIP a good ETF for beginners?
Stockbruh provides a beginner-friendly analysis of VTIP covering returns (5Y CAGR), dividend yield, and expense ratio. VTIP has moderate fees. Sign up free to see the full weather-rated breakdown.