Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Shares Sold by Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 30.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,820,279 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,213,977 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $217,923,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BSV. Key Financial Inc boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 152.9% during the 4th quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 349 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 211 shares during the last quarter. Financial Life Planners acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 275.4% during the 4th quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 458 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 336 shares during the last quarter. Graney & King LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $43,000. Finally, Sachetta LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 201.0% during the 4th quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 587 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 392 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $78.00 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.09 and a 12-month high of $79.02. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $78.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.69.

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).