Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Position Boosted by Alaska Wealth Advisors

Alaska Wealth Advisors boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 2.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 174,644 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,629 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF accounts for 2.1% of Alaska Wealth Advisors’ portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest position. Alaska Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $13,495,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.8% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 22,255,805 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,751,309,000 after purchasing an additional 3,984,419 shares in the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.9% during the 3rd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 15,200,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,196,123,000 after buying an additional 711,531 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 12,194,753 shares of the company’s stock worth $959,605,000 after acquiring an additional 309,701 shares during the period. Truepoint Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,013,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $473,239,000 after acquiring an additional 146,868 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.4% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,009,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $472,922,000 after acquiring an additional 85,317 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

NYSEARCA BSV opened at $77.35 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $75.72 and a 12 month high of $79.02. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $77.76.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2474 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company Profile

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).