Aspire Private Capital LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF $VTES

Aspire Private Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:VTES) by 26.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 27,520 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,739 shares during the quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC owned approximately 0.20% of Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF worth $2,805,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 10,377.7% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,385,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $139,793,000 after buying an additional 1,371,834 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 8.9% during the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 1,374,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $140,124,000 after buying an additional 111,927 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 78.8% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 324,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,716,000 after acquiring an additional 142,881 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF by 17.8% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 259,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,497,000 after acquiring an additional 39,355 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TIAA Trust National Association purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $25,478,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF stock opened at $101.72 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $102.17 and a 200-day moving average price of $101.85. Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $98.50 and a twelve month high of $102.71.

Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2362 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%.

Vanguard Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Short-Term Tax Exempt Bond ETF (VTES) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of tax-exempt investment grade debt issued by US state and local governments or agencies. The fund includes muni bonds with an effective maturity below seven years. VTES was launched on Feb 22, 2023 and is managed by Vanguard.