Maripau Wealth Management LLC Has $831,000 Position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Maripau Wealth Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 9.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 17,601 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,917 shares during the period. Maripau Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $831,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 3,666.7% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 550 shares during the last quarter. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 59.7% in the second quarter. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. now owns 736 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $36,000. Castleview Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 531.9% during the 3rd quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 734 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $45,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VMBS traded up $0.06 on Tuesday, hitting $46.13. The stock had a trading volume of 1,429,785 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,604,742. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 52-week low of $42.06 and a 52-week high of $47.59. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $46.95 and a 200-day moving average of $45.89.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.145 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.74 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.77%.

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).