POM Investment Strategies LLC Purchases New Holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

POM Investment Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 818 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $37,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. Castleview Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 531.9% during the third quarter. Castleview Partners LLC now owns 872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 734 shares during the period. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the third quarter worth about $45,000. Centennial Bank AR increased its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 875.2% in the 3rd quarter. Centennial Bank AR now owns 2,360 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $111,000 after buying an additional 2,118 shares during the period. Finally, Appleton Partners Inc. MA acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $204,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $45.55 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $45.50 and a 200-day moving average of $46.16. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $44.04 and a 1-year high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1598 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.15.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile

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).