iShares TIPS Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Barclays U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Index (Series-L) (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the inflation-protected public obligations of the United States Treasury, commonly known as TIPS. The Underlying Index includes all publicly-issued the United States Treasury inflation-protected securities that have at least one year remaining to maturity, are rated investment-grade and have $250 million or more of face value. The Fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in the bonds of the Index and at least 95% of its assets in the United States government bonds. The Fund's investment adviser is BlackRock Fund Advisors.
Basic Details
Issuer Blackrock
Fund NameiShares TIPS Bond ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:TIP
Inception Date12/4/2003
Fund ManagerJames Mauro, Scott Radell
Phone+1-800-4742737
Fund Focus
Asset ClassFixed Income
BenchmarkBarclays US Treasury US TIPS TR USD
CategoryU.S. Government
FocusTIPS
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$24.61 billion
Average Daily Volume$1.15 million
Discount/Premium0.14%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.20%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.20%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.20%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerJane Street
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund (NYSEARCA:TIP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's stock symbol?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "TIP."
How often does iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund announced a monthly dividend on Monday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 4th will be given a dividend of $0.3358 per share on Thursday, June 7th. This represents a $4.03 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.58%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 1st. View iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's Dividend History.
Who are iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's key executives?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- George G. C. Parker Ph.D., Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 78)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Trustee (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Geoffrey D. Flynn, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (Age 52)
- Matt Tucker, Vice President
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Trustee (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Trustee (Age 73)
Has iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about TIP stock has trended positive recently, Accern reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund earned a media sentiment score of 0.26 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the exchange traded fund an impact score of 45.72 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's major shareholders?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.12%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.20%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (2.45%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.39%), Windhaven Investment Management Inc. (1.98%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.83%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund.
Which major investors are selling iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund stock?
TIP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Citigroup Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Assetmark Inc., US Bancorp DE, Vantage Investment Advisors LLC, Quattro Financial Advisors LLC, Premise Capital LLC and Comerica Securities Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund.
Which major investors are buying iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund stock?
TIP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., BlackRock Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., LPL Financial LLC, Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Royal Bank of Canada, MD Financial Management Inc. and Windhaven Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund.
How do I buy shares of iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund?
Shares of TIP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's stock price today?
One share of TIP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $112.40.
How big of a company is iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund has a market capitalization of $24.77 billion.
How can I contact iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund?
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.
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