National Bank of Canada FI Has $1.34 Million Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

National Bank of Canada FI reduced its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 7.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 27,112 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,248 shares during the quarter. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $1,337,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. EP Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 112.4% during the third quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 14,179 shares of the company’s stock worth $699,000 after purchasing an additional 7,502 shares during the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $579,000. SWAN Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 89.0% in the third quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 224,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,085,000 after acquiring an additional 105,829 shares during the last quarter. Mission Creek Capital Partners Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $428,000. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.5% during the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,554,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $76,616,000 after purchasing an additional 22,468 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

VTIP stock opened at $49.02 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $48.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $48.71. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $47.37 and a fifty-two week high of $49.41.

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 paid a dividend of $0.308 per share. This represents a $1.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, October 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.