Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) Shares Acquired by Avion Wealth

Avion Wealth lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) by 7.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,086,820 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 73,049 shares during the period. Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF accounts for approximately 13.8% of Avion Wealth’s holdings, making the stock its largest holding. Avion Wealth’s holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF were worth $53,927,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Wesbanco Bank Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 61.3% in the 3rd quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 6,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $326,000 after purchasing an additional 2,480 shares in the last quarter. Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 11.5% in the third quarter. Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 191,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,513,000 after acquiring an additional 19,700 shares during the period. Hummer Financial Advisory Services Inc purchased a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $210,000. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 20.3% during the third quarter. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. now owns 8,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $429,000 after acquiring an additional 1,450 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TruWealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 32.9% in the third quarter. TruWealth Advisors LLC now owns 145,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,245,000 after purchasing an additional 35,943 shares during the period.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF stock opened at $49.67 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $49.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.72.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2123 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.