SJS Investment Consulting Inc. Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRB

SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 16.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 385,176 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 55,188 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Core Bond ETF accounts for approximately 3.8% of SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. owned 0.60% of Vanguard Core Bond ETF worth $30,003,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. BLB&B Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $53,024,000. Assetmark Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 16.3% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,297,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $101,733,000 after purchasing an additional 181,681 shares during the last quarter. Emergent Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,044,000. AJ Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. AJ Advisors LLC now owns 138,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,785,000 after purchasing an additional 9,544 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bogart Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 15.0% during the 3rd quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 56,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,409,000 after purchasing an additional 7,343 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCRB stock opened at $77.20 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $77.98 and a 200-day moving average of $78.20. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $75.09 and a 12-month high of $79.18.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2936 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.6%.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.