Francis Financial Inc. Acquires 14,892 Shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF $VCEB

Francis Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) by 45.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 47,840 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,892 shares during the quarter. Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 0.6% of Francis Financial Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. Francis Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.35% of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF worth $3,044,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Private Advisor Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 8,543 shares of the company’s stock worth $548,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. Verus Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Verus Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $540,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the last quarter. Crux Wealth Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. Crux Wealth Advisors now owns 5,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,000 after acquiring an additional 183 shares in the last quarter. Farrell Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Farrell Financial LLC now owns 16,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after acquiring an additional 207 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 13,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $849,000 after acquiring an additional 296 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCEB stock opened at $62.41 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $62.78 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.39. Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $61.87 and a 1-year high of $64.90.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg MSCI US Corp SRI Select index. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade corporate bonds of varying maturities, selected based on certain ESG traits provided by MSCI ESG research. VCEB was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by Vanguard.