Symmetry Partners LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Symmetry Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 19.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 74,993 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,177 shares during the quarter. Symmetry Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $3,797,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $372,000. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $234,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 27.8% in the first quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 22,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,142,000 after buying an additional 4,981 shares during the last quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the first quarter worth about $662,000. Finally, MAI Capital Management grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2,163.8% during the first quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 49,306 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,460,000 after acquiring an additional 47,128 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $49.39 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $48.28 and a 12-month high of $50.81. The business has a 50 day moving average of $50.05 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st were paid a $0.6481 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st. This represents a $2.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.2%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF 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.