VANGUARD SHORT-TERM TIPS (VTIP) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANGUARD SHORT-TERM TIPS (VTIP). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy71,503412,300$21,192
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-134,067340,797$17,919
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy216,771474,864$24,888
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy92,874258,093$13,302
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy49,519165,219$8,443
Q3 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,894115,700$5,903
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy77,528117,594$5,795
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-56,30040,066$1,950
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy89,80096,366$4,661
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy6,5666,566$321

Frequently asked questions about VTIP activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VTIP?

    Institutional owners buying VTIP include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in VTIP activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VTIP compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD SHORT-TERM TIPS (VTIP) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in VTIP increasing?

    Institutional interest in VTIP can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.