Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Shares Acquired by Sei Investments Co.

Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 2.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,206,249 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 80,932 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $247,750,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of BSV. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 41,516 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,208,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC now owns 2,728 shares of the company’s stock worth $211,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $240,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Courage Miller Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Courage Miller Partners LLC now owns 53,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,167,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BSV opened at $78.14 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.73. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $75.72 and a one year high of $79.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2474 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

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).