GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC Sells 351 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC cut its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 30.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 820 shares of the company’s stock after selling 351 shares during the quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $63,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. L.M. Kohn & Company raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $260,000 after buying an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC now owns 2,728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $211,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 3,308 shares of the company’s stock valued at $260,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC grew its position 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 buying an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Courage Miller Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% in the fourth 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 during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of BSV opened at $77.30 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $75.72 and a 1-year high of $79.02. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $77.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $77.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a $0.2474 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company 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).