Cwm LLC Acquires 57,366 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Cwm LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 813.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 64,420 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 57,366 shares during the period. Cwm LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $2,983,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 73,174,421 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,317,728,000 after acquiring an additional 4,180,821 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 442.0% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 46,510,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,108,780,000 after purchasing an additional 37,928,555 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 5.0% in the 1st quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 20,860,251 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $966,038,000 after buying an additional 1,000,394 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 16.7% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,047,503 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $274,194,000 after buying an additional 866,903 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 5,664,014 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $256,807,000 after purchasing an additional 36,461 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of VMBS opened at $45.82 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $45.73 and a 200-day moving average of $45.75. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $44.65 and a 1 year high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1627 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.16.

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).