Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Holdings Cut by Compton Financial Group LLC

Compton Financial Group LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 22.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 37,407 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,007 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF accounts for 0.4% of Compton Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest holding. Compton Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,868,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 86.9% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 176,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,874,000 after buying an additional 82,056 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.3% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 261,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,130,000 after acquiring an additional 36,624 shares in the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.0% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 22,056 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,109,000 after acquiring an additional 3,035 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $210,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 586,133 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,465,000 after purchasing an additional 57,079 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $49.58 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $49.35 and a 1-year high of $50.81. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.27 and its 200-day simple moving average is $49.94.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.6804 per share. This represents a $2.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Company 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.