Ethos Financial Group LLC Grows Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Ethos Financial Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 27.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 209,870 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 45,003 shares during the quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $10,380,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Verus Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.6% in the third quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,826 shares of the company’s stock valued at $295,000 after purchasing an additional 203 shares in the last quarter. eCIO Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. eCIO Inc. now owns 5,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $253,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares during the last quarter. ARK & TLK Investments LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. ARK & TLK Investments LLC now owns 54,257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,747,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares in the last quarter. Pine Harbor Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Pine Harbor Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,271 shares of the company’s stock valued at $261,000 after purchasing an additional 224 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.6% during the third quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 5,352 shares of the company’s stock valued at $271,000 after purchasing an additional 237 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $49.99 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $49.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.92. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 52 week low of $49.27 and a 52 week high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be issued a $0.0227 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%.

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.