JNBA Financial Advisors Lowers Position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

JNBA Financial Advisors lessened its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 3,945 shares of the company’s stock after selling 207 shares during the period. JNBA Financial Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $195,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sei Investments Co. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.7% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 8,099,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,127,000 after purchasing an additional 212,449 shares during the last quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 5,754,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $283,758,000 after purchasing an additional 129,479 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 3.8% in the first quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 3,195,453 shares of the company’s stock worth $153,030,000 after purchasing an additional 116,290 shares during the last quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 6.7% in the second quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 1,842,349 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,428,000 after purchasing an additional 115,891 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Savant Capital LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 46.2% in the second quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 1,069,441 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,911,000 after purchasing an additional 337,701 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

VTIP stock opened at $48.82 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $47.17 and a twelve month high of $49.41. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $48.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.308 per share. This represents a $1.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.52%. 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.