12,219 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Purchased by Seelaus Asset Management LLC

Seelaus Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 12,219 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $610,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Efficient Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.6% during the first quarter. Efficient Advisors LLC now owns 738,954 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,911,000 after acquiring an additional 25,780 shares during the last quarter. Staley Capital Advisers Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. Staley Capital Advisers Inc. now owns 52,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,619,000 after acquiring an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter. Financial Life Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.7% in the 1st quarter. Financial Life Advisors now owns 61,493 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,072,000 after acquiring an additional 406 shares during the last quarter. Flatrock Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,937,000. Finally, Brighton Securities CORP. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 9.6% during the 1st quarter. Brighton Securities CORP. now owns 28,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,407,000 after purchasing an additional 2,460 shares during the period.

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

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $49.65 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.35 and a fifty-two week high of $50.81. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $50.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.94.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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