58,490 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Purchased by Global Retirement Partners LLC

Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 58,490 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,940,000.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. First Pacific Financial bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. TFC Financial Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the second quarter worth $34,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 77.6% in the 2nd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 342 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Avalon Trust Co bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $50,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $50.15 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $50.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is $50.17. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $48.28 and a twelve month high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a dividend of $0.6481 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. This represents a $2.59 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.2%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

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.