Stephens Inc. AR Takes Position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF $VUSB

Stephens Inc. AR bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor bought 13,360 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $665,000.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Avion Wealth increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 11.6% in the 4th quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 1,310,153 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,298,000 after acquiring an additional 135,885 shares in the last quarter. Colony Family Offices LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 7.8% during the fourth quarter. Colony Family Offices LLC now owns 249,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,445,000 after acquiring an additional 18,061 shares in the last quarter. Clarius Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 34.2% during the fourth quarter. Clarius Group LLC now owns 413,417 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,605,000 after acquiring an additional 105,275 shares in the last quarter. TruWealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. TruWealth Advisors LLC now owns 282,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,083,000 after purchasing an additional 16,645 shares during the period. Finally, Leeward Financial Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 71.7% in the fourth quarter. Leeward Financial Partners LLC now owns 156,338 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,792,000 after purchasing an additional 65,274 shares during the period.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Stock Performance

VUSB remained flat at $49.65 during midday trading on Friday. 3,057,497 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,787,594. Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $49.60 and a 12-month high of $50.03. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $49.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $49.79.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.