Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) Stock Position Trimmed by Marotta Asset Management

Marotta Asset Management lowered its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 639,385 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,659 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up approximately 6.5% of Marotta Asset Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. Marotta Asset Management owned 0.26% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $30,978,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Fulton Bank N.A. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 25.8% in the 4th quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 86,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,174,000 after purchasing an additional 17,678 shares during the period. FC Advisory LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. FC Advisory LLC now owns 21,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,045,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares during the last quarter. Moller Wealth Partners grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Moller Wealth Partners now owns 603,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,207,000 after buying an additional 20,513 shares in the last quarter. ShankerValleau Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $7,470,000. Finally, Peirce Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.0% during the fourth quarter. Peirce Capital Management LLC now owns 129,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,267,000 after acquiring an additional 4,948 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

Shares of VTIP stock traded up $0.01 on Friday, hitting $48.51. 237,645 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,061,558. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $47.37 and a twelve month high of $49.41. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $48.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $48.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.529 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

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.