Exchange Traded Concepts LLC Acquires Shares of 12,596 Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 12,596 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $621,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 14.6% during the 1st quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 36,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,745,000 after buying an additional 4,629 shares during the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $641,000. Nova R Wealth Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 9.4% in the first quarter. Nova R Wealth Inc. now owns 130,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,229,000 after purchasing an additional 11,216 shares during the last quarter. Unison Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 6.2% in the first quarter. Unison Advisors LLC now owns 18,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $888,000 after purchasing an additional 1,077 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 98,344 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,710,000 after purchasing an additional 784 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $48.93 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $48.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $48.45. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $46.94 and a 12-month high of $49.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were paid a $0.308 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.23 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.52%.

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.