Optas LLC Has $836,000 Position in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:VTEB)

Optas LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:VTEB) by 14.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 16,667 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,923 shares during the quarter. Optas LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF were worth $836,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VTEB. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 31,559,694 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,613,332,000 after buying an additional 1,003,475 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 18.2% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 5,322,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,411,000 after purchasing an additional 818,486 shares during the period. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,647,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 35.6% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,041,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,367,000 after purchasing an additional 535,526 shares during the period. Finally, One Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $23,802,000.

Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF stock opened at $50.07 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $50.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $50.54. Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.49 and a fifty-two week high of $51.17.

Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.1317 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.13.

Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of investment-grade debt issued by state and local governments and agencies. Interest is exempt from US income tax and from AMT. VTEB was launched on Aug 21, 2015 and is managed by Vanguard.