Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF $VPLS Stake Boosted by Lakewood Asset Management LLC

Lakewood Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) by 12.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 159,503 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,081 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF accounts for about 6.1% of Lakewood Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Lakewood Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF were worth $11,805,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VPLS. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 36.9% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,624,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,063,000 after purchasing an additional 437,524 shares during the last quarter. WNY Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $28,441,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 8.2% during the third quarter. Keystone Financial Group Inc. now owns 316,931 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,456,000 after purchasing an additional 23,943 shares during the period. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 309,237 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,887,000 after buying an additional 7,530 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Howard Financial Services LTD. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 87.2% in the 3rd quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 234,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,329,000 after buying an additional 109,096 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF stock opened at $74.92 on Tuesday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $73.44 and a 1 year high of $79.41. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $75.15 and its 200-day moving average is $76.99.

About Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

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. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.