Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV Stock Position Increased by BetterWealth LLC

BetterWealth LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 5.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 274,869 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,423 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up 4.9% of BetterWealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. BetterWealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $21,662,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 253.6% in the third quarter. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. now owns 389 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 279 shares during the last quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the third quarter worth about $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 104.9% during the third quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 259 shares during the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $48,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA BSV opened at $78.16 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.59 and a 1-year high of $79.32. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.83.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.2415 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.7%.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.