Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. Purchases 77,357 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 12.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 681,588 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 77,357 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 6.1% of Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. owned 0.19% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $33,711,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 330.8% during the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 504 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the last quarter. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2,296.0% in the second quarter. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. now owns 599 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 574 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 583.3% in the third quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 630 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ VTIP opened at $49.80 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $49.77 and its 200-day moving average is $49.95. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $49.27 and a 12-month high of $50.81.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with less than 5 years remaining to maturity. VTIP was launched on Oct 12, 2012 and is managed by Vanguard.