Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) Stock Holdings Raised by Gradient Capital Advisors LLC

Gradient Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 5.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 135,979 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,761 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 2.4% of Gradient Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $6,512,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brown Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Brown Wealth Management LLC now owns 86,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,075,000 after buying an additional 624 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 49.6% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 7,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $367,000 after purchasing an additional 2,570 shares during the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3,766.9% in the third quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 254,672 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,041,000 after purchasing an additional 248,086 shares during the last quarter. Lido Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 49,061 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,320,000 after purchasing an additional 2,461 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lakeshore Financial Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the third quarter worth about $234,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VTIP traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $48.54. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 625,384 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,098,535. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12 month low of $46.70 and a 12 month high of $48.60. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.85.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, July 1st will be paid a $0.444 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. This represents a $1.78 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.66%.

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.