iShares iBonds Oct 2032 Term TIPS ETF (IBII) belongs to the Inflation-Protected Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IBII. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IBII
IBII charges 0.10% annually. There are 6 ETFs in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF | 0.03% | 16.50B | Aug 2010 | IBII vs SCHP | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | 0.03% | 70.50B | Oct 2012 | IBII vs VTIP | |
| Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF | 0.05% | 148.10M | Jul 2025 | IBII vs VTP | |
| iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 0.06% | 15.79B | Dec 2010 | IBII vs STIP | |
| Invesco PureBeta 0-5 Yr US TIPS ETF | 0.07% | 98.74M | Sep 2017 | IBII vs PBTP |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IBII
IBII has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 41. There are 16 ETFs in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | 98 | 79.20M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBIC | |
| F/m Ultrashort Treasury Inflation-Protected Securi... | 97 | 138.94M | Feb 2025 | IBII vs RBIL | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2027 Term TIPS ETF | 96 | 118.00M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBID | |
| iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 92 | 15.79B | Dec 2010 | IBII vs STIP | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2028 Term TIPS ETF | 92 | 152.76M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBIE |
Top Performing IBII Alternatives (YTD)
IBII is at 1.25% YTD. There are 21 ETFs in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.22%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionic Inflation Protection ETF | 3.22% | 10.49M | Jun 2022 | IBII vs CPII | |
| iShares 0-1 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 2.73% | 13.05M | Nov 2025 | IBII vs ICPI | |
| SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Prote... | 2.68% | 492.30M | Mar 2008 | IBII vs WIP | |
| F/m Ultrashort Treasury Inflation-Protected Securi... | 2.66% | 138.94M | Feb 2025 | IBII vs RBIL | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | 2.55% | 79.20M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBIC |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IBII
IBII has 3.49% 1-year volatility. There are 24 ETFs in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.90%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | 0.90% | 79.20M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBIC | |
| F/m Ultrashort Treasury Inflation-Protected Securi... | 0.94% | 138.94M | Feb 2025 | IBII vs RBIL | |
| iShares 0-1 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 0.95% | 13.05M | Nov 2025 | IBII vs ICPI | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2027 Term TIPS ETF | 1.24% | 118.00M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBID | |
| iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF | 1.53% | 15.79B | Dec 2010 | IBII vs STIP |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IBII
IBII has a 1-year max drawdown of -1.98%. There are 18 ETFs in the Inflation-Protected Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.27%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Oct 2026 Term TIPS ETF | -0.27% | 79.20M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBIC | |
| iShares iBonds Oct 2027 Term TIPS ETF | -0.55% | 118.00M | Sep 2023 | IBII vs IBID | |
| F/m Ultrashort Treasury Inflation-Protected Securi... | -0.56% | 138.94M | Feb 2025 | IBII vs RBIL | |
| iShares iBonds 1-5 Year TIPS Ladder ETF | -0.60% | 21.96M | Nov 2024 | IBII vs LDRI | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities... | -0.71% | 70.50B | Oct 2012 | IBII vs VTIP |
Other ETFs from iShares
The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SGOV, IBIT, SOXX and span 14 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $894B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 1.90% | 97.69B | May 2020 | IBII vs SGOV | |
| iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | Cryptocurrency | 2 | -27.03% | 46.82B | Jan 2024 | IBII vs IBIT | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 94 | 93.25% | 47.60B | Jul 2001 | IBII vs SOXX | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 67 | 11.28% | 894.38B | May 2000 | IBII vs IVV | |
| iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds, Long-Term Bond | 12 | -0.89% | 42.18B | Jul 2002 | IBII vs TLT | |
| iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend | 83 | 12.01% | 42.05B | Jun 2014 | IBII vs DGRO | |
| iShares Silver Trust | Silver, Precious Metals | 32 | -16.25% | 28.37B | Apr 2006 | IBII vs SLV | |
| iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 26 | -4.82% | 60.94B | Jan 2005 | IBII vs IAU | |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 67 | 20.74% | 83.34B | May 2000 | IBII vs IWM | |
| iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | Global Equities | 65 | 12.17% | 33.36B | Mar 2008 | IBII vs ACWI |
Often Compared With IBII
Investors most often compare IBII with IBIF, TIPB, IBIH. These 20 comparison targets span 2 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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