VAIPX — Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-28

VAIPX — Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund. Alternative · $28.19B AUM · 0.10% expense ratio. Holdings, fees, performance and SEC filings.

VAIPX Fund Overview

VAIPX — Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Vanguard Bond Index Funds, categorised as Alternative. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Vanguard Bond Index Funds
  • Category: Alternative
  • Assets under management: $28.19B
  • 1-year return: 3.4%
  • Ticker: VAIPX
  • SEC CIK: 0000794105
  • SEC series ID: S000019554
  • Share class ID: C000054350

VAIPX Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds4.81%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.96%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.94%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.92%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.85%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.64%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.52%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.40%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.29%
United States Treasury Inflation Indexed Bonds3.26%

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VAIPX Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Other98.1%
Fixed Income1.0%
Cash & Equivalents0.5%

VAIPX Performance

Total returns for VAIPX (as of 2026-09-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD1.2%
1 year3.4%
3 years (annualised)3.9%
5 years (annualised)0.9%

VAIPX Risk Information

Risk metrics for VAIPX, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 2.8%

VAIPX Costs and Fees

VAIPX costs about $10 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.10%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.10%
  • Portfolio turnover: 60%
  • Brokerage commissions: 0.00 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

VAIPX Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-06, Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund had net inflows of $1.16B, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-06−$52.27M
2026-05$54.71M
2026-04$79.93M
2026-03$234.70M
2026-02$26.75M
2026-01−$76.76M

VAIPX Debt Constituents

Largest debt holdings of Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Debt holding% of net assets
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.09%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.08%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.08%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.07%
United States Treasury Note/Bond0.07%

VAIPX Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.