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iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP): outlook, holdings and fees

iShares TIPS Bond ETF (TIP) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by iShares. The expense ratio is 0.18% and the yield is 4.80%. The ten largest holdings are 26% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on TIP

Last price$106.69 (+0.2%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month68%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$106.40 – $108.21
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.3%
Distribution yield4.80% · monthly

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

TIP fund facts

IssueriShares
ThemeInflation-linked bonds
Assets under management$14.2B
Expense ratio0.18%
Number of holdings6
Portfolio turnover18%
InceptionDec 4, 2003
ExchangeNYSE

The index tracks the performance of inflation-protected public obligations of the U.S. Treasury, commonly known as "TIPS," that have a remaining maturity of more than one year. The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index, and it will invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities that BFA believes will help the fund track the index.

TIP top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
United States Treasury Notes 0.5% –8.31%
United States Treasury Notes 0.63% –4.30%
United States Treasury Notes 0.38% –3.56%
United States Treasury Bonds 0.75% –3.36%
United States Treasury Notes –3.54%
United States Treasury Notes 0.13% –3.13%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

TIP returns and risk

Year to date-1.8%
1 year-1.8%
3 years (annualised)+3.7%
5 years (annualised)-0.2%
10 years (annualised)+2.1%
Volatility (3 years)4.5%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)-0.22

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

TIP: frequently asked questions

What does TIP invest in?

iShares TIPS Bond ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are United States Treasury Notes 0.5% (8.3%), United States Treasury Notes 0.63% (4.3%), United States Treasury Notes 0.38% (3.6%), United States Treasury Bonds 0.75% (3.4%), United States Treasury Notes (3.5%).

What is the TIP expense ratio?

0.18% a year: about $18.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the TIP dividend yield?

4.80%, paid monthly. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will TIP go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 68%, with a likely range (50%) of $106.40 to $108.21 from $106.69 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has TIP performed?

Year to date -1.8%, one year -1.8%, three years +3.7% a year, five years -0.2% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Inflation-linked bonds

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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