Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Purchased by LifeWealth Investments LLC

LifeWealth Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 16.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 207,963 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 29,760 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 3.1% of LifeWealth Investments LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest position. LifeWealth Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $10,388,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 86.9% in 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 in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its holdings 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 boosted its holdings 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 bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the second quarter valued at $210,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.8% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 586,133 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,465,000 after purchasing an additional 57,079 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of VTIP stock opened at $50.20 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $49.35 and a 1 year high of $50.81. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $50.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $49.95.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a $0.0227 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a dividend 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.