Farther Finance Advisors LLC Buys 26,686 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 44.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 86,507 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 26,686 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $4,380,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Park Avenue Securities LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the second quarter valued at $2,008,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the second quarter worth about $480,000. Gilbert Capital Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,152,000. Tableaux LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $640,000. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 59,821 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,992,000 after acquiring an additional 453 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VTIP opened at $49.54 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12 month low of $48.30 and a 12 month high of $50.81. The company’s 50 day moving average is $50.04 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.