Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc. Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRB

Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm acquired 34,019 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,632,000. Vanguard Core Bond ETF makes up about 1.5% of Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest position.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. HBK Sorce Advisory LLC now owns 9,274,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $724,692,000 after acquiring an additional 631,969 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,035,039 shares of the company’s stock worth $392,204,000 after acquiring an additional 256,841 shares during the period. Advance Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 1st quarter. Advance Capital Management Inc. now owns 3,721,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $287,985,000 after purchasing an additional 432,345 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 9,299.4% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,446,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,661,000 after purchasing an additional 3,409,456 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Martel Wealth Advisors Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Martel Wealth Advisors Inc now owns 1,505,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,240,000 after purchasing an additional 61,076 shares during the period.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock opened at $75.94 on Friday. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $75.89 and a 52-week high of $79.18. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $76.81 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $77.48.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.2956 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

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.