SJS Investment Consulting Inc. Buys 54,498 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 29.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 241,959 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 54,498 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up 1.7% of SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. owned approximately 0.07% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $12,250,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VTIP. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 39.2% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 25,836,915 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,298,822,000 after purchasing an additional 7,272,592 shares during the last quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 13.3% in the second quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 6,941,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $348,964,000 after buying an additional 817,434 shares during the last quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.3% in the second quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 6,137,765 shares of the company’s stock valued at $308,545,000 after buying an additional 137,896 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.3% during the second quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 4,084,092 shares of the company’s stock valued at $205,307,000 after buying an additional 206,352 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 79.3% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,082,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,226,000 after acquiring an additional 1,805,350 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Down 0.0%

VTIP stock opened at $49.46 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $49.95 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $50.16. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a one year low of $48.40 and a one year high of $50.81.

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.