Capital Investment Advisors LLC Has $7.91 Million Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 34.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 100,305 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,449 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $7,905,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of BSV. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 279 shares during the period. Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 104.9% during the 3rd quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 259 shares during the period. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $48,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $78.14 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $77.59 and a 52 week high of $79.32. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $78.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.84.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

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

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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.