Bristlecone Value Partners LLC Acquires New Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP

Bristlecone Value Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 39,846 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,971,000. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF makes up about 2.3% of Bristlecone Value Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest holding.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 86.9% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 176,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,874,000 after buying an additional 82,056 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.3% in the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 261,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,130,000 after buying an additional 36,624 shares during the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 16.0% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 22,056 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,109,000 after buying an additional 3,035 shares during the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $210,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 586,133 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,465,000 after buying an additional 57,079 shares during the last quarter.

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

Shares of VTIP stock opened at $50.35 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 firm’s fifty day moving average price is $50.27 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $49.95.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

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

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.