NewEdge Wealth LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRB

NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 4.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 330,196 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,442 shares during the period. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF were worth $25,721,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. BLB&B Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at $53,024,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 16.3% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,297,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $101,733,000 after acquiring an additional 181,681 shares in the last quarter. AJ Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 7.4% in the fourth quarter. AJ Advisors LLC now owns 138,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,785,000 after acquiring an additional 9,544 shares in the last quarter. Emergent Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $1,044,000. Finally, Essex LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 36.9% in the fourth quarter. Essex LLC now owns 423,703 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,004,000 after acquiring an additional 114,140 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCRB opened at $77.33 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $77.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.06. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $75.58 and a 1-year high of $79.18.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2865 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Company 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. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.