BSGTvsVTIPETF Comparison
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Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF
This fund is part of
Inflation-linked Bonds
-0.3%
Invesco BulletShares 2029 Treasury Bond ETF (BSGT) belongs to the US Government Bonds segment. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (VTIP) is part of the Inflation-linked Bonds segment. Both ETFs have the same top 1 sector exposures: Sovereign. BSGT is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.07%, versus 0.03% for VTIP. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of BSGT and VTIP below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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BSGT vs VTIP performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/10/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | BSGT VTIP | -0.50%-0.06% | -0.12%-0.02% | n/a+1.79% | n/a+2.03% | n/a+15.61% | n/a+15.95% |
| Flows | BSGT VTIP | +$1M+$804M | +$3M+$2.12B | -+$3.47B | -+$5.20B | -+$6.34B | -+$5.77B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | BSGT VTIP | +2.02%+1.54% | n/a+1.47% | n/a+1.87% | n/a+2.68% |
| Max drawdown | BSGT VTIP | -0.87%-0.56% | n/a-0.73% | n/a-0.94% | n/a-5.32% |
| Max drawdown duration | BSGT VTIP | 16d56d | n/a97d | n/a56d | n/a638d |
Trading data
BSGT | VTIP | |
Last sale 9/10/2026 at 7:59 PM | $24.82 | $49.49 |
| Previous close 09/10/2026 | $24.91 | $49.64 |
| Consolidated volume 09/10/2026 | ||
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| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/10/2026 at 7:59 PM
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BSGT | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $24.82 | $49.49 |
| 1D performance | -0.36% | -0.31% |
| AuM | $2.48 M | $20.84 B |
| E/R | 0.07% | 0.03% |
Characteristics
BSGT | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | Invesco | Vanguard |
| Benchmark | ICE BulletShares US Treasury Bond 2029 Index | Bloomberg U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) 0-5 Years Index |
| N° of holdings | 36 | 25 |
| Asset class | - | Bonds |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | June 10, 2026 | October 12, 2012 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
BSGT
USA
100%
Other
0%
VTIP
USA
98.75%
Other
1.25%
Sectors
BSGT
Sovereign
100%
Other
0%
VTIP
Sovereign
98.75%
Other
1.25%
Diversification
BSGT
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
54.81%
VTIP
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
71.17%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of July 31, 2026
BSGT
USA, Notes 4.5% 31may2029, USD (Z-2029)
4.13%
USA, Notes 4.375% 31dec2029, USD (AH-2029)
4.08%
USA, Notes 4.25% 30jun2029, USD (AA-2029)
3.92%
USA, Notes 4% 31jul2029, USD (AB-2029)
3.85%
USA, Notes 4.125% 31oct2029, USD (AF-2029)
3.83%
USA, Notes 4.125% 30nov2029, USD (AG-2029)
3.74%
USA, Notes 3.5% 30sep2029, USD (AD-2029)
3.71%
USA, Notes 4.125% 31mar2029, USD (W-2029)
3.70%
USA, Notes 3.625% 31aug2029, USD (AC-2029)
3.64%
USA, Notes 4.625% 30apr2029, USD (Y-2029)
3.59%
USA, Notes 3.5% 15jan2029, USD (AJ-2029)
3.48%
USA, Notes 4.25% 28feb2029, USD (V-2029)
3.38%
USA, Notes 3.5% 15feb2029, USD (AK-2029)
3.30%
USA, Notes 3.5% 15mar2029, USD (AL-2029)
3.23%
USA, Notes 3.875% 15apr2029, USD (AM-2029)
3.22%
VTIP
USA, TIPS 1.125% 15oct2030, USD (AE-2030)
5.31%
USA, TIPS 1.25% 15apr2031, USD (X-2031)
5.26%
USA, TIPS 1.625% 15apr2030, USD (X-2030)
5.21%
USA, TIPS 1.625% 15oct2029, USD (AE-2029)
5.11%
USA, TIPS 2.125% 15apr2029, USD (X-2029)
4.92%
USA, TIPS 2.375% 15oct2028, USD (AE-2028)
4.92%
USA, TIPS 1.625% 15oct2027, USD (AE-2027)
4.77%
USA, TIPS 0.125% 15apr2027, USD (X-2027)
4.69%
USA, TIPS 1.25% 15apr2028, USD (X-2028)
4.65%
USA, TIPS 0.125% 15oct2026, USD (AE-2026)
4.62%
USA, TIPS 0.125% 15jan2031, USD (A-2031)
4.52%
USA, TIPS 0.125% 15jul2031, USD (D-2031)
4.48%
USA, TIPS 0.125% 15jul2030, USD (D-2030)
4.35%
USA, TIPS 0.5% 15jan2028, USD (A-2028)
4.21%
USA, TIPS 0.375% 15jul2027, USD (D-2027)
4.15%
Frequently asked questions about BSGT and VTIP
Which ETF is bigger: BSGT or VTIP?
As of September 10, 2026, BSGT holds $2.48 M in assets under management (AUM), while VTIP manages $20.84 B.
What sectors do the BSGT and VTIP ETFs invest in?
BSGT leans toward sectors like Sovereign. Meanwhile, VTIP focuses on Sovereign.
What are the top holdings of the BSGT ETF and VTIP ETF?
BSGT top holdings include USA, Notes 4.5% 31may2029, USD (Z-2029), USA, Notes 4.375% 31dec2029, USD (AH-2029) and USA, Notes 4.25% 30jun2029, USD (AA-2029). VTIP holds in its top three: USA, TIPS 1.125% 15oct2030, USD (AE-2030), USA, TIPS 1.25% 15apr2031, USD (X-2031) and USA, TIPS 1.625% 15apr2030, USD (X-2030).
Which ETF is more diversified: BSGT or VTIP?
BSGT holds 36 securities with 54.81% of its assets in the top 15. VTIP has 25 securities and a top 15 weight of 71.17%.
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