Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
916 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.1B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 94 funds opening new positions, 426 increasing their positions, 267 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.
68% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 94 | Existing positions closed: 56
60% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 426 | Existing positions reduced: 267
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 87 → 97 (+10)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 893 → 916 (+23)
2.69% less ownership
Funds ownership: 64.7% → 62.02% (-2.7%)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.9B → $10.1B (-$748M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FPAS
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions
Saint Louis,
Missouri
|
+$153M |
| 2 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$67M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$65.2M |
| 4 |
Wealthfront Advisers
Palo Alto,
California
|
+$60.7M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$46.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$1.45B |
| 2 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
-$198M |
| 3 |
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
|
-$38.1M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$34.9M |
| 5 |
B
Bailard
Foster City,
California
|
-$26.6M |
VTIP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
916 of the 8,172 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $10.1B — down 6.9% from $10.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 94 funds opened new VTIP positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 426 added to existing stakes and 267 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, adding an estimated $153M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $1.45B.
- 916 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) as of Q1 2026, up from 893 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $10.1B of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund stock for Q1 2026, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 94 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund positions in Q1 2026 and 56 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund buyer in Q1 2026 was Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, an estimated $153M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund seller in Q1 2026 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $1.45B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.