Greenspring Advisors LLC Takes $1.79 Million Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Greenspring Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 36,139 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,787,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VTIP. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 86.9% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 176,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,874,000 after purchasing an additional 82,056 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.3% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 261,182 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,130,000 after purchasing an additional 36,624 shares during the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.0% during the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 22,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,109,000 after purchasing an additional 3,035 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $210,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.8% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 586,133 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,465,000 after purchasing an additional 57,079 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of VTIP stock opened at $50.45 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a one year low of $49.35 and a one year high of $50.81. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $50.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.93.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.0227 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%.

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.