Trust Co. of Vermont Grows Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Trust Co. of Vermont grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 13.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 358,303 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 42,244 shares during the quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont owned approximately 0.12% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $18,012,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. BIP Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.5% in the 1st quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 13,755 shares of the company’s stock worth $686,000 after buying an additional 201 shares during the last quarter. Denali Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Denali Advisors LLC now owns 9,751 shares of the company’s stock worth $487,000 after buying an additional 220 shares during the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 59,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,971,000 after buying an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Silver Oak Advisory Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Silver Oak Advisory Group Inc. now owns 42,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,105,000 after buying an additional 241 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bragg Financial Advisors Inc boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.1% in the 1st quarter. Bragg Financial Advisors Inc now owns 5,015 shares of the company’s stock worth $250,000 after buying an additional 242 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

VTIP stock opened at $50.63 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $48.28 and a 1 year high of $50.81. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $50.46 and its 200-day moving average price is $50.09.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.6481 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. This represents a $2.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Company Profile

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.