Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Purchased by Addison Advisors LLC

Addison Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 6.6% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 224,101 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,797 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF comprises 5.1% of Addison Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Addison Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $11,030,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VTIP. XY Planning Network Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 19.5% in the 2nd quarter. XY Planning Network Inc. now owns 188,498 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,468,000 after purchasing an additional 30,784 shares in the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 882.2% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 110,008 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,526,000 after acquiring an additional 98,808 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.8% during the third quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 376,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,550,000 after acquiring an additional 17,420 shares during the period. Independent Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the first quarter worth about $1,424,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 45.5% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 168,047 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,441,000 after acquiring an additional 52,513 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

VTIP opened at $48.51 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.69. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $48.28 and a fifty-two week high of $50.48.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a $0.9333 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This is a positive change 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 dividend yield of 7.7%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

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.