Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Stock Holdings Increased by Savant Capital LLC

Savant Capital LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 4.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,594,862 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 153,082 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up 1.0% of Savant Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th largest position. Savant Capital LLC owned about 1.03% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $177,802,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VTIP. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 330.8% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 387 shares in the last quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 73.2% during the fourth quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 583.3% during the third quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 630 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Torren Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $47,000.

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

Shares of VTIP stock opened at $50.40 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $50.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $49.92. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.35 and a fifty-two week high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.0227 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%.

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.