28,152 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Purchased by Kings Path Partners LLC

Kings Path Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 28,152 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,386,000.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 92.5% during the third quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,220 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,000 after acquiring an additional 3,950 shares during the period. Guardian Partners Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $2,225,000. Centennial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Centennial Advisors LLC now owns 68,038 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,349,000 after acquiring an additional 2,438 shares in the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 14,710 shares of the company’s stock worth $724,000 after acquiring an additional 331 shares during the period. Finally, Integrated Advisors Network LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC now owns 21,605 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,063,000 after acquiring an additional 824 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $48.66 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $48.28 and a 1-year high of $50.48. The business’s 50 day moving average is $49.25 and its 200-day moving average is $49.77.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a $0.9333 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.6804. This represents a $3.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.7%.

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.