Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Stock: Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services LLC Increases Stake

Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 3.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 706,054 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 22,774 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up 20.9% of Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Silver Oak Wealth Advisors Services LLC owned 0.16% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $34,752,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VTIP. Valmark Advisers Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 7,679,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $377,963,000 after acquiring an additional 331,525 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,345,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,279,000 after acquiring an additional 20,953 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.7% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,797,614 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,691,000 after purchasing an additional 100,783 shares during the last quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.2% in the first quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 2,425,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $121,150,000 after purchasing an additional 338,106 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alesco Advisors LLC An ESL Co raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.0% in the first quarter. Alesco Advisors LLC An ESL Co now owns 2,100,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,926,000 after purchasing an additional 61,816 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of VTIP traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $48.51. 3,617,339 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,758,859. The stock 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 52 week low of $48.28 and a 52 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. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a $0.9333 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.6804. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $3.73 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.7%.

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.