Root Financial Partners LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Root Financial Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 103.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 88,844 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 45,217 shares during the quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $6,966,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Colonial Trust Advisors acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Blueline Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $31,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $77.62 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $77.95 and its 200 day moving average price is $78.43. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $77.57 and a 52 week high of $79.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company Profile

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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.