Wealthfront Advisers LLC Purchases 1,221,608 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIPFree Report) by 33.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,855,031 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,221,608 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 0.5% of Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest position. Wealthfront Advisers LLC owned about 1.41% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $242,509,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings 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 valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its holdings 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 valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 213 shares during the period. NBT Bank N A NY increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1,057.1% in the 1st quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 518 shares during the period. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of VTIP opened at $49.63 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $49.35 and a 52-week high of $50.81. The business’s fifty day moving average is $50.16 and its 200-day moving average is $49.94.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.6804 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.5%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 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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