Zeit Capital LLC Sells 8,452 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Zeit Capital LLC lowered its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 6.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 121,069 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,452 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up about 7.2% of Zeit Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Zeit Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $9,379,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of BSV. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.8% in the 3rd 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 last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $213,867,000. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.9% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 13,649,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,055,680,000 after acquiring an additional 1,455,100 shares during the period. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 16,322,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,261,231,000 after acquiring an additional 1,121,941 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 341.0% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,100,236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,578,000 after acquiring an additional 850,753 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $78.07 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $77.48 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.74. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $75.72 and a 1 year high of $79.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.2474 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 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).