Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Shares Sold by Squire Investment Management Company LLC

Squire Investment Management Company LLC cut its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 14.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,792 shares of the company’s stock after selling 983 shares during the period. Squire Investment Management Company LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $448,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. now owns 100,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,914,000 after purchasing an additional 4,290 shares during the last quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.8% in the third quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. now owns 21,981 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,730,000 after purchasing an additional 1,210 shares during the period. Good Life Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $205,000. Cumberland Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 13.6% during the third quarter. Cumberland Advisors Inc. now owns 9,390 shares of the company’s stock worth $739,000 after buying an additional 1,125 shares during the period. Finally, Rockwood Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 10.5% in the 3rd quarter. Rockwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 338,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,619,000 after buying an additional 32,013 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BSV opened at $77.32 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $77.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $77.76. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $75.72 and a 12 month high of $79.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2474 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).