GSG Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF $VPLS

GSG Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) by 23.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,087 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,530 shares during the period. GSG Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.13% of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF worth $618,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VPLS. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 22.3% in the 1st quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 7,789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $604,000 after buying an additional 1,419 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 1,215.2% during the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 258,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,024,000 after purchasing an additional 238,540 shares in the last quarter. Keystone Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 90.3% during the 1st quarter. Keystone Financial Group Inc. now owns 84,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,516,000 after purchasing an additional 40,326 shares during the last quarter. Panoramic Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 6.9% in the 1st quarter. Panoramic Investment Advisors LLC now owns 99,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,703,000 after purchasing an additional 6,400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 5.4% during the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 4,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $312,000 after buying an additional 207 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

VPLS opened at $77.66 on Monday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $74.95 and a 12-month high of $79.75. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $77.26 and its 200 day moving average price is $76.96.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 1st were issued a $0.3107 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 1st.

About Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.