Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Newly Acquired by Prudent Investor Advisors LLC

Prudent Investor Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 12,960 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $638,000. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 0.5% of Prudent Investor Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest holding.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Allied Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 37,724.1% during the third quarter. Allied Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,633,246 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,388,000 after purchasing an additional 1,628,928 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $67,290,000. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 33.6% during the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 4,855,031 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,509,000 after buying an additional 1,221,608 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $45,229,000. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 193.1% during the 1st quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 856,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,764,000 after buying an additional 564,036 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $48.83. 2,332,996 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,704,889. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $48.28 and a twelve month high of $50.48. The company has a fifty day moving average of $49.22 and a 200-day moving average of $49.76.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a $0.9333 dividend. This represents a $3.73 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.6%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.6804. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF 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.