Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) Shares Bought by LPL Financial LLC

LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 1.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 288,283 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,233 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC owned approximately 0.36% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $18,508,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 45.2% in the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 1,838 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after purchasing an additional 572 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $2,638,000. Stifel Financial Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 12.3% in the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 9,554 shares of the company’s stock valued at $603,000 after buying an additional 1,049 shares during the period. Moser Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,075 shares of the company’s stock worth $699,000 after buying an additional 212 shares during the period.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of VWOB opened at $65.68 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $64.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $64.15. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $60.90 and a 1-year high of $66.65.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 5th. Investors of record on Friday, August 1st were issued a $0.3855 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.32. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 7.0%.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.