Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Holdings Trimmed by Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP – Free Report) by 71.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,940 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,770 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $292,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Valmark Advisers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.3% in the first quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 7,073,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $353,344,000 after purchasing an additional 357,681 shares in the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.1% during the 1st quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 4,890,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,296,000 after buying an additional 237,357 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings 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 in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,345,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,279,000 after buying an additional 20,953 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,797,614 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,691,000 after buying an additional 100,783 shares during the last quarter.

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

Shares of VTIP stock traded up $0.01 on Friday, reaching $48.79. 6,738,990 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,726,360. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a one year low of $48.28 and a one year high of $50.48. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $49.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.71.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.9333 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $3.73 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.7%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.6804.

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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