Arcadia Wealth Management LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Arcadia Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 3.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 83,820 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,842 shares during the period. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF makes up 1.9% of Arcadia Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest position. Arcadia Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $3,800,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Creative Planning lifted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 44.3% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,455,000 after acquiring an additional 16,615 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1.4% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 39,591 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,797,000 after purchasing an additional 528 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 94.8% during the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 15,851 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $720,000 after purchasing an additional 7,715 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 715,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,487,000 after buying an additional 4,811 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $7,580,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VMBS opened at $45.64 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $45.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.18. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.04 and a fifty-two week high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.1522 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.14. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

About Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index).