Integrated Advisors Network LLC Sells 42,594 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Integrated Advisors Network LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 66.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 21,505 shares of the company’s stock after selling 42,594 shares during the quarter. Integrated Advisors Network LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,074,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VTIP. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 30,130,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,490,248,000 after purchasing an additional 1,435,208 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 6.0% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 18,490,336 shares of the company’s stock worth $914,532,000 after buying an additional 1,039,578 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 22.1% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 10,366,837 shares of the company’s stock worth $512,744,000 after buying an additional 1,877,940 shares during the last quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 39.4% in the fourth quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 6,908,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $341,676,000 after buying an additional 1,950,826 shares during the period. Finally, Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 6,716,272 shares of the company’s stock valued at $332,187,000 after buying an additional 314,697 shares during the period.

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

Shares of VTIP opened at $49.65 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.23 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $49.94. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12 month low of $49.35 and a 12 month high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.