Garde Capital Inc. Has $45.68 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Garde Capital Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 11.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 923,594 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 95,456 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF comprises 2.7% of Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Garde Capital Inc. owned 0.26% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $45,681,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 330.8% during the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 504 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 387 shares during the last quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 73.2% during the 4th quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 297 shares during the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 583.3% during the 3rd quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 738 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 630 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Torren Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $47,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $50.40 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $49.35 and a 1-year high of $50.81. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $50.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.92.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF 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.