13,718 Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Purchased by TPG Advisors LLC

TPG Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP – Free Report) by 76.6% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 31,626 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,718 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up 0.8% of TPG Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest position. TPG Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,557,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Fischer Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.2% in the first quarter. Fischer Financial Services Inc. now owns 17,390 shares of the company’s stock valued at $869,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 62.7% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 64.7% in the 1st quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 542 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 213 shares during the last quarter. Lam Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 17.3% in the 2nd quarter. Lam Group Inc. now owns 1,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 9,078 shares of the company’s stock worth $456,000 after purchasing an additional 263 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VTIP traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $48.68. 2,453,595 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,705,130. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $48.28 and a 12-month high of $50.48. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $49.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.80.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 1st were issued a $0.9333 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.6804. This represents a $3.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

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