Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Boosts Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 3.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,590 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 860 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,262,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VTIP. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 14.5% during the 1st quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,099 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 647 shares during the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.5% in the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 14,547 shares of the company’s stock valued at $697,000 after purchasing an additional 622 shares during the period. Titan Global Capital Management USA LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 25.7% in the 1st quarter. Titan Global Capital Management USA LLC now owns 28,403 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,360,000 after purchasing an additional 5,808 shares during the last quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth $5,763,000. Finally, CreativeOne Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 56.4% during the 1st quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 37,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,779,000 after purchasing an additional 13,397 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTIP opened at $48.80 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $48.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $48.59. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $47.37 and a 12-month high of $49.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were issued a $0.308 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.52%.

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.