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Vanguard Inflation-Protected Secs Inv VIPSX

Morningstar Analyst Rating
Analyst rating as of
  • NAV / 1-Day Return 12.05  /  0.50 %
  • Total Assets 32.1 Bil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.200%
  • Expense Ratio 0.200%
  • Distribution Fee Level Below Average
  • Share Class Type No Load
  • Category Inflation-Protected Bond
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity High / Moderate
  • Min. Initial Investment 3,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 8.34%
  • Effective Duration 6.67 years

USD | NAV as of Jan 30, 2023 | 1-Day Return as of Jan 30, 2023, 11:17 PM GMT+00:00

Morningstar’s Analysis VIPSX

Will VIPSX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

Process Pillar

The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable VIPSX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

People Pillar

The People Pillar is our evaluation of the VIPSX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

Parent Pillar

The Parent Pillar is our rating of VIPSX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Low fees and a practical approach make for an attractive inflation-protected offering.

Associate Analyst

Summary

| by Elizabeth Templeton

Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities’ sensible process coupled with a low price tag distinguish it from its peers. It earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating upgrade to Silver from Bronze and Neutral on its cheapest share classes, while its pricier shares are upgraded to Bronze from Neutral.

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