Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) Shares Bought by Blue Trust Inc.

Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,622,890 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 73,904 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF comprises 1.0% of Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Blue Trust Inc. owned approximately 1.93% of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF worth $80,528,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Klingenstein Fields & Co. LP increased its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Klingenstein Fields & Co. LP now owns 21,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,074,000 after acquiring an additional 1,103 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 107.9% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 13,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $694,000 after buying an additional 7,257 shares in the last quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 4,730.1% in the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 728,570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,152,000 after buying an additional 713,486 shares in the last quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 104.5% in the fourth quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 248,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,310,000 after buying an additional 126,777 shares in the last quarter. Finally, C2P Capital Advisory Group LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $372,000.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of BATS VUSB opened at $49.72 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $49.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.72.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2123 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.