Raymond James Financial Inc. Acquires New Holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB)

Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 326,964 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,224,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.39% of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VUSB. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 12.2% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 21,226,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,053,241,000 after purchasing an additional 2,312,291 shares in the last quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 4,730.1% in the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 728,570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,152,000 after buying an additional 713,486 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 22.5% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,164,184 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,767,000 after acquiring an additional 214,203 shares in the last quarter. Founders Grove Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $8,976,000. Finally, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 104.5% in the 4th quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 248,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,310,000 after acquiring an additional 126,777 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Price Performance

VUSB opened at $49.69 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $49.71 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $49.71. Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $49.24 and a 1 year high of $49.98.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1866 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.