Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 40,000 shares, a decrease of 27.8% from the September 15th total of 55,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 103,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 103,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF stock opened at $79.25 on Friday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $74.95 and a 12 month high of $79.35. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.46.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a $0.2787 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 1st.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. First Pacific Financial acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $50,000. Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $59,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 19.4% in the second quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 1,114 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $89,000.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.