39,846 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Bought by Bristlecone Value Partners LLC

Bristlecone Value Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIPFree Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 39,846 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,971,000. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of Bristlecone Value Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ancora Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Millstone Evans Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 73.2% in the 4th quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the period. Torren Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $47,000. Tanglewood Legacy Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $49,000. Finally, Optima Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $55,000.

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

Shares of VTIP stock opened at $50.35 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $50.27 and its 200-day moving average is $49.95. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $49.35 and a 52-week high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a $0.0227 dividend. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

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