Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC Lowers Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 35.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 39,093 shares of the company’s stock after selling 21,703 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF accounts for 1.0% of Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,964,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Ancora Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 62.7% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its stake in 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 valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 213 shares during the last quarter. NBT Bank N A NY grew its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the first quarter valued at about $29,000.

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

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $49.68 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $49.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.97. 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. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.6804 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.5%.

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.