Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Shares Sold by Cornerstone Planning Group LLC

Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 10.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,787 shares of the company’s stock after selling 324 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $216,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in BSV. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.8% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 22,255,805 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,751,309,000 after purchasing an additional 3,984,419 shares during the period. Empower Advisory Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.9% in the third quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 15,200,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,196,123,000 after buying an additional 711,531 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.6% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 12,194,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $959,605,000 after buying an additional 309,701 shares during the period. Truepoint Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,013,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $473,239,000 after acquiring an additional 146,868 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,009,935 shares of the company’s stock worth $472,922,000 after acquiring an additional 85,317 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

BSV opened at $77.33 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $77.35 and its 200-day moving average is $77.76. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $75.72 and a 52-week high of $79.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid 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, February 3rd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).