Skip to content
Beacon
Screener

VTIP vs GSY

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares vs Invesco Ultra Short Duration ETF

VTIP

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares

Annual cost

0.03%

Fund size

$70.5B

GSY

Invesco Ultra Short Duration ETF

Annual cost

0.22%

Fund size

$3.5B

Key differences

Both VTIP and GSY are fixed income ETFs. VTIP charges 0.03% a year and GSY 0.22%. The main difference: VTIP costs 0.19% less per year.

  • VTIP costs 0.19% less per year.
  • VTIP is much larger than GSY. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.

Side-by-side comparison

VTIPGSY
Annual cost (TER)0.03%0.22%
Fund size (AUM)$70.5B$3.5B
Since20122008
Dividend yield3.59%4.34%
Asset classfixed incomefixed income
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+4.4%+4.5%
CAGR 3Y+5.1%+5.4%
CAGR 5Y+3.3%+3.6%
Sharpe 3Y0.713.31
Volatility 1Y1.51%0.40%
Max drawdown-6.27%-5.25%

Beyond the comparison: Beacon helps you build, track, and project a portfolio with the ETFs you pick.

Similar to VTIP and GSY