All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

STIP: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

STIP real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, STIP returned −1.94% over the past year and −2.45% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Dec. 3, 2010, STIP is down −6.62% in real purchasing-power return, or −0.43%/yr, and is currently −8.70% below its real total-return high on Feb. 23, 2012.

Data ending Tue Oct. 6, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 2010-12-03💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
STIP
×
−6.62%
−0.43%/yr
−0.55%/yr
R2=0.495
iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 2010-12-03💬 to Tue 2026-10-06 Start
Value
End
Value
STIP
×
$10,000.00
2010-12-03
$9,337.93
2026-10-06

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-06

  YTD YoY
STIP
×
−2.45% −1.94%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
STIP
×
−8.70%
on 2026-10-06
from 2012-02-23 peak
−13.88%
on 2023-10-03
from 2012-02-23 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-10-06 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
STIP
×
−1.94% +0.87%
+0.43%/yr
+5.92%
+1.94%/yr
−5.74%
−1.18%/yr
−3.21%
−0.33%/yr

Annual Returns

Year STIP
2026 (YTD) −2.45%
2025 +3.27%
2024 +1.84%
2023 +1.24%
2022 −8.91%
2021 −1.26%
2020 +3.77%
2019 +2.55%
2018 −1.34%
2017 −1.35%
2016 +0.64%
2015 −0.83%
2014 −1.96%
2013 −3.21%
2012 +0.38%
2011 +1.45%
2010 +0.06%