Royal Bank of Canada vs Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF — how do they compare? Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B), while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF trades at $49.65. The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada pays a 2.42% dividend while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF pays none, and Royal Bank of Canada is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| RY | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $289.51B | — |
Sector | Financials | — |
52-Week High | $217.87 | $50.75 |
52-Week Low | $128.46 | $49.39 |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Read more on RY →The index is a market-capitalization-weighted index that includes all inflation-protected public obligations issued by the US Treasury with remaining maturities of less than 5 years. The advisor attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the securities that make up the index, holding each security in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.
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