Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV Shares Bought by Crews Bank & Trust

Crews Bank & Trust lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 8.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 135,073 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,985 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises 1.5% of Crews Bank & Trust’s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest holding. Crews Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $10,645,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.1% in the 3rd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 37,853,211 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,986,997,000 after purchasing an additional 3,776,279 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 19,160,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,511,933,000 after acquiring an additional 474,427 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 8.8% in the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 10,810,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $853,028,000 after acquiring an additional 874,382 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 23.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,197,184 shares of the company’s stock worth $725,750,000 after acquiring an additional 1,728,431 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Truepoint Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,722,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $530,484,000 after acquiring an additional 306,847 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $78.12 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $78.68 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.81. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $77.59 and a 52-week high of $79.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business 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.

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.