Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF (TIPA)
About this ETF
The Northern Trust 2030 Inflation-Linked Distributing Ladder ETF (TIPA) is designed to deliver consistent, inflation-adjusted payouts. It achieves this by investing in U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) that mature by 2030, with distributions comprising both interest income and principal from maturing bonds. This fund is ideally suited for investors who are systematically drawing down their assets and require robust protection against inflation to cover predictable expenses. It provides a steady stream of monthly income and annual principal payments, structured to unfold over a five-year period leading up to the 2030 final maturity.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 0.125% | 22.02% |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 1.625% | 20.33% |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 2.375% | 19.96% |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 1.625% | 19.08% |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NOTES FIXED 1.125% | 18.14% |
| CASH | 0.48% |
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
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Returns
| 1 month | -1.02% |
| 3 months | -1.69% |
| 6 months | -0.65% |
| Year to date | -0.54% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years (ann.) | — |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | — |
| Sharpe (1y) | — |
| Sharpe (3y) | — |
| Sortino (1y) | — |
| Max drawdown (1y) | — |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -2.52% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.01 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.07 |
Technical outlook not available yet — this fund does not have enough price history for the statistical models.
Full holdings
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Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 1,710 funds of the same asset class.
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Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-08 | USD 1.0157 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-05 | USD 0.7559 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-07 | USD 0.4979 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-07 | USD 0.1530 |
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-26 | USD 0.3295 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-05 | USD 0.3610 |
| 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-07 | USD 0.1470 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-07 | USD 0.2314 |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-08 | USD 0.1761 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Scored coverage: 0.0% of the portfolio by weight.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 4.01% | -0.82% | -0.19 |
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 4.03% | -0.76% | -0.17 |
| Vanguard Total International Bond ETF BNDX | 0.07% | 122.00B | 4.52% | -2.72% | -0.64 |
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF SGOV | 0.09% | 97.69B | 3.80% | +0.05% | 0.05 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 4.16% | -0.54% | -0.18 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 4.02% | -1.02% | -0.48 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCIT | 0.03% | 68.70B | 4.86% | -1.04% | -0.22 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF BIV | 0.03% | 52.20B | 4.27% | -1.28% | -0.28 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCSH | 0.03% | 50.50B | 4.47% | -0.85% | -0.36 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF VGIT | 0.03% | 49.50B | 3.89% | -1.50% | -0.41 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCSH | 0.03% | 50.50B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 0.0% |
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 0.0% |

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