Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Sold by Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,115,238 shares of the company’s stock after selling 91,957 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF comprises about 2.1% of Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th largest position. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC owned 1.02% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $156,603,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Wayfinding Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Hager Investment Management Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. First Pacific Financial acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, TFC Financial Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $34,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $50.18 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $50.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $50.14. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52 week low of $48.28 and a 52 week high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a $0.6481 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st. This represents a $2.59 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.2%.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF 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.