Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV Stock Position Raised by Fidato Wealth LLC

Fidato Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 129,965 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,821 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises about 6.7% of Fidato Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Fidato Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $10,256,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.6% during the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 955,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,405,000 after purchasing an additional 41,653 shares during the last quarter. Integris Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Integris Wealth Management LLC now owns 769,343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,709,000 after purchasing an additional 14,939 shares during the last quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 7.7% during the 3rd quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 386,343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,478,000 after buying an additional 27,459 shares in the last quarter. Human Investing LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 10.1% in the 3rd quarter. Human Investing LLC now owns 446,060 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,199,000 after buying an additional 40,981 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clark Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 10.8% in the third quarter. Clark Asset Management LLC now owns 409,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,347,000 after buying an additional 39,837 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $78.81 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $77.16 and a one year high of $79.21. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $78.80 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $78.82.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2658 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

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). 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.