PBTP ranks 4th and TIPZ 25th of 40 funds in the TIPS Category.
PBTP vs TIPZ
PBTP −0.13pt a year
0.07%0.20%
PBTP 6.6×the volume
83.7K12.6K
PBTP +3.1pt
+3.0%−0.1%
PBTP vs TIPZ Performance
+15.8%−0.3%
- PBTP 0.07%, better
- TIPZ 0.20%
- PBTP $248M
- TIPZ $81M
- PBTP +2.7%, better
- TIPZ −0.2%
- PBTP 3.99%
- TIPZ 5.57%, better
- PBTP 27
- TIPZ 43
- PBTP 83.7K sh, better
- TIPZ 12.6K sh
- PBTP $25.80
- TIPZ $50.77
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | PBTP | TIPZ |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | A90Higher | F21 |
| Mission | B57 | A90Higher |
| Risk | A74Higher | D31 |
| Tradability | B58Higher | D31 |
| Holdings | A82 | A84Higher |
| Durability | B64Higher | B63 |
Rank among TIPS funds
Same Category. PBTP and TIPZ are both graded against the same 40 TIPS funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
PBTPA
TIPZC
In short
PBTP Inflation-linked Treasuries with the long end cut off: PBTP holds only TIPS maturing inside five years, keeping the CPI adjustment while dialing down interest-rate swings.
TIPZ PIMCO's plain-vanilla take on inflation protection: an index basket of inflation-linked U.S. Treasuries, running since 2009. Narrow mandate, no active tilts, and a price tag that sits above most funds doing the same job.
Stated mandate
PBTP The fund provides exposure to US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities with remaining maturities from one month to less than five years.
TIPZ The fund seeks to track, before fees and expenses, an index made up of inflation-protected U.S. Treasury securities.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
PBTP vs TIPZ Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
PBTP vs TIPZ Cost
Overpaying TIPZ vs PBTP
$2,675
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
PBTP 0.07%
$1,480
TIPZ 0.20%
$4,155
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | PBTP | TIPZ | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $128 | $365 | $237 |
| 20 | $503 | $1,421 | $918 |
| 30 | $1,480 | $4,155 | $2,675 |
- 0.07%PBTP, cheaper
- 0.20%TIPZ
- Middle half of TIPS funds
- Median 0.10%
PBTP 5th cheapest of 40 funds
TIPZ 31st cheapest of 40 funds
PBTP vs TIPZ Dividends
- PBTP 3.99%
- TIPZ 5.57%, better
- PBTP $1.03
- TIPZ $2.83
- PBTP $0.02
- TIPZ $0.41
- PBTP Sep 21, 2026
- TIPZ Aug 3, 2026
- PBTP Sep 25, 2026
- TIPZ Aug 5, 2026
- PBTP Quarterly
- TIPZ Monthly
Distribution history
PBTP vs TIPZ Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
- PBTP
- TIPZ
Risk facts
- Volatility
- PBTP 1.9%, betterTIPZ 4.8%
- Return per unit of risk
- PBTP 0.28, betterTIPZ 0.04
- Worst fall
- PBTP −5.5%, betterTIPZ −15.4%
- Market sensitivity
- PBTP 0.20TIPZ 0.73
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