Lido Advisors LLC Acquires 14,032 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Lido Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 11.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 133,210 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 14,032 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $6,557,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 62.7% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. NBT Bank N.A. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the third quarter valued at $30,000. Bfsg LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 96.5% in the third quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 1,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 529 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 881.0% during the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 1,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 1,066 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lam Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 17.3% during the 2nd quarter. Lam Group Inc. now owns 1,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VTIP opened at $48.53 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $48.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $49.70. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $48.28 and a 1-year high of $50.48.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.