Ascent Wealth Partners LLC Has $1.37 Million Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Ascent Wealth Partners LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 28.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 17,456 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,077 shares during the quarter. Ascent Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,369,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hershey Financial Advisers LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 34.3% in the first quarter. Hershey Financial Advisers LLC now owns 18,066 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,417,000 after purchasing an additional 4,610 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Financial Planning Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.3% in the 1st quarter. Sterling Financial Planning Inc. now owns 58,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,597,000 after buying an additional 5,966 shares during the period. Centennial Bank AR raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 31.8% during the first quarter. Centennial Bank AR now owns 80,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,275,000 after acquiring an additional 19,313 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 310,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,361,000 after purchasing an additional 5,700 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Adaptive Financial Consulting LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.7% during the first quarter. Adaptive Financial Consulting LLC now owns 147,485 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,564,000 after buying an additional 7,987 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:BSV opened at $77.69 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $77.44 and a 12-month high of $79.32. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $78.33.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 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.