Edgestream Partners L.P. Acquires Shares of 56,300 Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 56,300 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,830,000.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VTIP. Wealthedge Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 284.2% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthedge Investment Advisors LLC now owns 129,955 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,533,000 after purchasing an additional 96,133 shares during the last quarter. Sepio Capital LP grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 30.8% during the 2nd quarter. Sepio Capital LP now owns 149,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,513,000 after buying an additional 35,232 shares during the period. Lido Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.7% during the second quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 74,403 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,740,000 after buying an additional 7,181 shares during the last quarter. Leuthold Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 808.3% in the second quarter. Leuthold Group LLC now owns 213,388 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,727,000 after buying an additional 189,895 shares during the period. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $4,667,000.

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

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $50.16 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $50.12 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.18. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52 week low of $48.28 and a 52 week 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. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a $0.6481 dividend. This is a boost 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%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st.

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.