Bath Savings Trust Co Purchases 13,841 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Bath Savings Trust Co increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 20.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 82,904 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,841 shares during the period. Bath Savings Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $6,534,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of BSV. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 253.6% during the third quarter. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. now owns 389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the period. Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the third quarter worth about $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 104.9% in the third quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 259 shares during the period. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $43,000. Finally, Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $48,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BSV stock opened at $78.13 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.59 and a 1-year high of $79.32. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.86.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a $0.2415 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd.

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.