Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Shares Sold by Bull Street Advisors LLC

Bull Street Advisors LLC lessened its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 0.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 116,686 shares of the company’s stock after selling 485 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises about 4.5% of Bull Street Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Bull Street Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $8,987,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. West Paces Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.4% during the third quarter. West Paces Advisors Inc. now owns 766 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 9,663 shares of the company’s stock valued at $724,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH now owns 8,640 shares of the company’s stock worth $649,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Northstar Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.3% in the 3rd quarter. Northstar Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $225,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Running Point Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.8% in the third quarter. Running Point Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,509 shares of the company’s stock valued at $264,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:BSV traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $75.91. 3,913,657 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,932,338. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $74.61 and a twelve month high of $77.32. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $76.54 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a $0.2043 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 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).