Main Street Financial Solutions LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 3.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,667 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the period. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $822,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VTIP. ORG Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. Blair William & Co. IL increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.5% during the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 14,547 shares of the company’s stock valued at $697,000 after purchasing an additional 622 shares during the last quarter. Dravo Bay LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 13.4% during the second quarter. Dravo Bay LLC now owns 62,103 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,014,000 after purchasing an additional 7,336 shares during the period. Fortune Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 8.4% in the 2nd quarter. Fortune Financial Advisors LLC now owns 41,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,996,000 after buying an additional 3,192 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Comerica Bank boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 12.0% in the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 64,240 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,076,000 after acquiring an additional 6,907 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VTIP opened at $48.78 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $47.29 and a 12-month high of $49.41. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $48.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $48.58.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were issued a dividend of $0.308 per share. This represents a $1.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.53%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 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.