SLV vs TIP

iShares Silver Trust vs iShares TIPS Bond ETF

Quick take
  • TIP has the lower expense ratio at 0.18% vs 0.50% for SLV.
  • TIP pays a higher dividend yield (2.77%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSLVTIP
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.18%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%2.77%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$35.61B$14.75B
YTD return
8.86%1.64%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.980.70
P/E ratio
12.48
Last price
$71.60$111.03
Inception
Issuer
iSharesiShares

SLV top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for SLV.

TIP top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for TIP.

About SLV

SLV (iShares Silver Trust) is Physically backed silver ETF. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $35.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%.

About TIP

TIP (iShares TIPS Bond ETF) is Inflation-protected US Treasuries. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $14.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.18%, a dividend yield of 2.77%.