Breakwater Investment Management Increases Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

Breakwater Investment Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 5.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 29,492 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,456 shares during the quarter. Breakwater Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,472,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Claris Advisors LLC MO boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.1% during the 1st quarter. Claris Advisors LLC MO now owns 9,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $467,000 after acquiring an additional 457 shares in the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $324,000. Columbus Macro LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.9% during the 1st quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 44,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,225,000 after acquiring an additional 1,684 shares in the last quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.9% during the 1st quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC now owns 18,730 shares of the company’s stock worth $935,000 after acquiring an additional 1,842 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 96.4% in the 1st quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $587,000 after buying an additional 5,775 shares in the last quarter.

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

VTIP stock opened at $49.92 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $49.90 and its 200 day moving average price is $49.36. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $48.04 and a 1 year high of $50.29.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were issued a $0.0978 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.39 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.78%.

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.