Prudent Man Advisors LLC Buys 1,300 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS

Prudent Man Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 2.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 66,284 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,300 shares during the period. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF comprises 1.0% of Prudent Man Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest position. Prudent Man Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $3,072,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. LRI Investments LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 138.9% during the 1st quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 731 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 425 shares during the period. Bellevue Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Berkshire Money Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $68,000. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $80,000. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 5,697.4% during the 1st quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 2,203 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $102,000 after acquiring an additional 2,165 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $47.36 on Friday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $44.65 and a twelve month high of $47.46. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $46.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $46.22.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1533 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.9%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st.

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).