Procyon Advisors LLC Sells 21,708 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Procyon Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 11.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 169,428 shares of the company’s stock after selling 21,708 shares during the period. Procyon Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $8,463,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 30,130,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,490,248,000 after purchasing an additional 1,435,208 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 6.0% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 18,490,336 shares of the company’s stock worth $914,532,000 after buying an additional 1,039,578 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 22.1% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 10,366,837 shares of the company’s stock valued at $512,744,000 after buying an additional 1,877,940 shares during the period. Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.3% in the first quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 7,073,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $353,344,000 after buying an additional 357,681 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 39.4% during the 4th quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 6,908,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $341,676,000 after acquiring an additional 1,950,826 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

VTIP opened at $49.64 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $49.35 and a 1-year high of $50.81. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $49.94.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.6804 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Company 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.