HighTower Advisors LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB)

HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 182.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 106,430 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 68,771 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF were worth $8,068,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. LRI Investments LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 14.2% during the 3rd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 1,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $8,108,000. ShankerValleau Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $11,254,000. Farmers Trust Co. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $600,000. Finally, San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 8.1% in the 4th quarter. San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 519,034 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,348,000 after purchasing an additional 38,759 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of VCRB opened at $77.07 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $76.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $76.35. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $74.22 and a 52-week high of $79.86.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2603 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF 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.