iShares TIPS Bond ETF vs Union Pacific Corporation — how do they compare? iShares TIPS Bond ETF trades at $107.93, while Union Pacific Corporation trades at $295.68 (market cap $175.89B). The key difference: Union Pacific Corporation pays a 1.86% dividend while iShares TIPS Bond ETF pays none, and Union Pacific Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares TIPS Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TIP | UNP | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Industrials |
52-Week High | $112.20 | $301.75 |
52-Week Low | $107.91 | $214.91 |
Market Cap | — | $175.89B |
Enterprise Value | — | $206.36B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.86% |
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TIP is the flagship ETF for U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). It tracks an index of government bonds whose principal value adjusts based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), providing a direct hedge against rising inflation.
Read more on TIP →Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific is the largest public railroad in North America. Operating on more than 30,000 miles of track in the western two thirds of the U.S., UP generated roughly $22 billion of revenue in 2021 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agriculture goods, chemicals, and automotive goods. UP owns about one fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and derives about 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.
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