ETF Store Inc. Sells 2,531 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

ETF Store Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 37.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,259 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,531 shares during the quarter. ETF Store Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $210,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Petra Financial Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Petra Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 5,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $255,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC now owns 22,525 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,111,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares in the last quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC now owns 24,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,226,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 50,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,451,000 after purchasing an additional 253 shares in the last quarter. Finally, H&H Retirement Design & Management INC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. H&H Retirement Design & Management INC now owns 32,628 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,575,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VTIP opened at $48.80 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $48.97 and a 200 day simple moving average of $48.59. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $47.37 and a 52-week high of $49.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.308 per share. This represents a $1.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, October 1st.

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.