Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Position Increased by Freestone Capital Holdings LLC

Freestone Capital Holdings LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 0.3% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 869,528 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,905 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises about 2.3% of Freestone Capital Holdings LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $67,188,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Key Financial Inc increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 152.9% during the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 349 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 211 shares during the period. Financial Life Planners purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $36,000. Fortitude Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Sachetta LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 201.0% during the fourth quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 587 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 392 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $77.88 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $75.72 and a 52 week high of $79.02. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $77.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.2474 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).