Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS Shares Acquired by Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC

Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 7.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 632,336 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 41,399 shares during the quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC owned 0.20% of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF worth $29,770,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Bristlecone Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $591,000. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 9.3% during the 3rd quarter. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC now owns 597,332 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,051,000 after buying an additional 50,651 shares during the last quarter. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. now owns 270,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,687,000 after buying an additional 16,663 shares during the last quarter. Bell Bank lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 74.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bell Bank now owns 778,461 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $36,557,000 after buying an additional 331,869 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Interstate Bank lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. First Interstate Bank now owns 1,268,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $59,564,000 after buying an additional 25,655 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VMBS opened at $46.99 on Friday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a twelve month low of $44.85 and a twelve month high of $47.90. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $47.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.14.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a $0.1617 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st.

About Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

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).