(STIP) 0-5 Year TIPS Bond - NYSE
ETF Category: Short-Term Inflation-Protected Bond | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 15.823m USD | Total Return: 3.7% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 107M
Warnings
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Tailwinds
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The iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF (STIP) tracks an index of U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities with remaining maturities of five years or less. The fund maintains a mandate to invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities to replicate the performance of the underlying index. As a short-term bond fund, it focuses on mitigating the impact of inflation on purchasing power while reducing the interest rate sensitivity typically associated with longer-duration debt.
TIPS function by adjusting the principal value of the bond in direct relation to changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This mechanism ensures that the investments real value remains stable during periods of rising inflation, though the principal may decrease if deflation occurs. Investors often use short-duration TIPS as a defensive allocation to preserve capital within the fixed-income portion of a portfolio.
Evaluating historical yield trends on ValueRay can provide further context on how this ETF performs across different economic cycles. STIP remains a liquid vehicle for accessing the short end of the inflation-protected yield curve, backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.
- U.S. Consumer Price Index readings drive principal value adjustments
- Federal Reserve interest rate policy shifts impact short-term yields
- Breakeven inflation rate fluctuations determine relative performance against nominal Treasuries
- Investor demand for low-duration inflation hedges influences fund inflows
As of June 29, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 102.14 with a total of 571,337 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.08%, over one month by -0.13%, over three months by +1.06% and over the past year by +3.68%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 101.60 (which is 0.5% or 3 ATR below the current price).
0-5 Year TIPS Bond has no consensus analysts rating.