Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 4.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 311,373 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,052 shares during the period. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $24,060,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in BSV. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 20.9% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,903,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,078,839,000 after buying an additional 4,647,759 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 16,322,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,261,231,000 after purchasing an additional 1,121,941 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.9% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 13,649,853 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,055,680,000 after purchasing an additional 1,455,100 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 17.5% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 7,059,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $545,523,000 after buying an additional 1,050,028 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Truepoint Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,262,742 shares of the company’s stock valued at $483,922,000 after buying an additional 248,778 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $78.04 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $77.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.72. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $75.72 and a 52 week high of $79.02.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.2474 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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).