Disciplined Investments LLC Buys 1,884 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Disciplined Investments LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 10.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 20,329 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,884 shares during the quarter. Disciplined Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $922,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 10,292,783 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $466,675,000 after acquiring an additional 169,602 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 26.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,581,819 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $405,148,000 after purchasing an additional 1,777,531 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 7,642,051 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $360,781,000 after purchasing an additional 207,604 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 5,627,553 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $265,677,000 after acquiring an additional 171,411 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,180,600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $244,576,000 after acquiring an additional 184,105 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $46.41 on Tuesday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $44.04 and a 52-week high of $47.59. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $45.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.10.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.1588 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile

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).