Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS Shares Bought by Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY

Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY increased its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 125.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 77,720 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 43,310 shares during the quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $3,650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the second quarter valued at $34,000. Tidemark LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 665.4% in the 3rd quarter. Tidemark LLC now owns 796 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 692 shares during the last quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the second quarter worth $38,000. Fortitude Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the third quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Millstone Evans Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 103.7% during the third quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 422 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of VMBS opened at $47.86 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $47.29 and its 200 day moving average price is $47.09. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $44.85 and a 1-year high of $47.90.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a $0.1645 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This is an increase from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index). The Index covers the United States agency mortgage-backed, pass-through securities issued by Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).