Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH Decreases Stock Position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH reduced its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 6.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,594 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 436 shares during the period. Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $299,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VMBS. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. POM Investment Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $37,000. Centennial Bank AR grew its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 875.2% during the 3rd quarter. Centennial Bank AR now owns 2,360 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $111,000 after purchasing an additional 2,118 shares in the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $207,000. Finally, Appleton Partners Inc. MA acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $204,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

VMBS stock opened at $45.94 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $45.39 and a 200-day simple moving average of $46.12. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $44.04 and a twelve month high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.1598 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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).