Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP)

Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 46.8% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 62,626 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,976 shares during the quarter. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF were worth $3,036,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VTIP. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 15.3% in the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 11,268 shares of the company’s stock valued at $546,000 after buying an additional 1,499 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 157.8% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 18,369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $889,000 after acquiring an additional 11,245 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 18.2% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,525 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after acquiring an additional 235 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 30.6% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 3,345 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,000 after acquiring an additional 784 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 334,605 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,202,000 after purchasing an additional 2,910 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF stock opened at $49.62 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $49.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $48.96. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $47.71 and a 12-month high of $49.65.

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.