Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

Shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 1,091,970 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 991% from the previous session’s volume of 100,082 shares.The stock last traded at $76.64 and had previously closed at $77.07.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

The business’s 50-day moving average is $77.42 and its 200-day moving average is $78.33.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.2875 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 101.7% during the third quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 6,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $521,000 after purchasing an additional 3,400 shares during the period. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 45.7% during the 2nd quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 5,055 shares of the company’s stock worth $384,000 after acquiring an additional 1,585 shares during the last quarter. Silver Lake Advisory LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,656,000. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 5.5% during the third quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC now owns 76,699 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,074,000 after buying an additional 3,985 shares during the period. Finally, LRI Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 86.6% during the second quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 1,144 shares of the company’s stock worth $87,000 after purchasing an additional 531 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.