Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE Has $1.28 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIPFree Report) by 80.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 25,858 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,520 shares during the quarter. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,279,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VTIP. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in 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 worth $8,874,000 after acquiring an additional 82,056 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.3% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 261,182 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,130,000 after acquiring an additional 36,624 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.0% during the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 22,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,109,000 after acquiring an additional 3,035 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $210,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in 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 acquiring an additional 57,079 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VTIP opened at $50.31 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a one year low of $49.35 and a one year high of $50.81. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $50.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.94.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.0227 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%.

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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