Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) Holdings Cut by Gradient Capital Advisors LLC

Gradient Capital Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) by 32.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 10,821 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,156 shares during the period. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF were worth $537,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Ruedi Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Ruedi Wealth Management Inc. now owns 16,607 shares of the company’s stock valued at $829,000 after buying an additional 211 shares during the last quarter. Latitude Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. Latitude Advisors LLC now owns 13,288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $664,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares during the last quarter. Aspiriant LLC grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Aspiriant LLC now owns 35,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,746,000 after acquiring an additional 228 shares in the last quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co now owns 6,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $318,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $233,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:VUSB opened at $49.67 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $49.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.72.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.2123 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Profile

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.