PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF (LTPZ)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF (LTPZ) has returned -1.39% so far this year and -2.68% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LTPZ has returned 0.59% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 8, 2009, LTPZ's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.30%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 19.3 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +8.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -14.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, LTPZ closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 20, 2020 with a return of +12.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 17, 2020 at -7.3%.

PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF has an annualized alpha of 5.16%, beta of -0.09, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 09, 2009.

• This ETF participated in 20.36% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 17.87% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of -0.09 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
• R² of 0.01 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

LTPZ has an expense ratio of 0.20%, which is considered low.

LTPZ ranks 7 for risk / return — in the bottom 7% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF (LTPZ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF provided a 4.64% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.37 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF was 40.99%, occurring on Oct 19, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current PIMCO 15+ Year US TIPS Index ETF drawdown is 33.95%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.