OneAscent Financial Services LLC Invests $8.85 Million in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

OneAscent Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 114,475 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,846,000. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up approximately 0.8% of OneAscent Financial Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest holding.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Huntington National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 58,935 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,554,000 after purchasing an additional 3,806 shares during the period. Private Portfolio Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 22.4% during the fourth quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC now owns 8,348 shares of the company’s stock worth $645,000 after purchasing an additional 1,525 shares during the period. Columbia Asset Management purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,611,000. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 14.0% in the 4th quarter. Kiely Wealth Advisory Group Inc. now owns 87,702 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,783,000 after buying an additional 10,777 shares during the period. Finally, Potomac Fund Management Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $482,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $78.11 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $75.72 and a 12 month high of $79.02. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.74 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.70.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be given a $0.2474 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).