Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. Purchases 183,986 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 4.2% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 4,597,743 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 183,986 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up approximately 1.2% of Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd largest holding. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $355,268,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 41,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,208,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.1% during the third quarter. L.M. Kohn & Company now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $260,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Smith Thornton Advisors LLC now owns 2,728 shares of the company’s stock worth $211,000 after buying an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $240,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Courage Miller Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Courage Miller Partners LLC now owns 53,925 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,167,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of BSV opened at $77.88 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $75.72 and a 12-month high of $79.02. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $77.53 and a 200-day moving average price of $77.74.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 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).