Strategic Investment Advisors MI Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Strategic Investment Advisors MI lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 148.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 36,569 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,839 shares during the quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,825,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Ancora Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 62.7% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 64.7% in the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 542 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 213 shares during the period. NBT Bank N A NY grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1,057.1% in the first quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 518 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the first quarter valued at about $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $49.68 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $50.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $49.95. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a one year low of $49.35 and a one year high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.6804 dividend. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.5%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

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.