Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) Shares Bought by Certus Wealth Management LLC

Certus Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 1.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 48,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 570 shares during the period. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF comprises about 1.5% of Certus Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Certus Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $2,191,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VMBS. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 42.8% during the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 201,154 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,496,000 after purchasing an additional 60,314 shares during the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1.5% in the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 168,765 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,971,000 after purchasing an additional 2,471 shares during the period. Roger Wittlin Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1.9% in the third quarter. Roger Wittlin Investment Advisory LLC now owns 63,205 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,984,000 after purchasing an additional 1,159 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 56.1% in the third quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 10,663 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $503,000 after purchasing an additional 3,831 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 222,667 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,512,000 after purchasing an additional 1,405 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VMBS opened at $46.18 on Thursday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $44.04 and a 52-week high of $47.59. The business’s 50 day moving average is $45.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $46.03.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1588 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was 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).