Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) Shares Sold by REAP Financial Group LLC

REAP Financial Group LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 345 shares during the quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $311,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VMBS. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 37.1% during the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 208,728 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $9,464,000 after purchasing an additional 56,504 shares in the last quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 13.0% during the 4th quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,695 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $258,000 after purchasing an additional 654 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 99.3% during the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 10,099 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $458,000 after purchasing an additional 5,032 shares in the last quarter. Blair William & Co. IL increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 93.2% during the 4th quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 5,938 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $269,000 after purchasing an additional 2,865 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Centurion Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 64.2% during the 4th quarter. Centurion Wealth Management LLC now owns 48,635 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,205,000 after purchasing an additional 19,008 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $45.34 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $45.84 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.74. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 52 week low of $44.48 and a 52 week high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.1977 per share. This represents a $2.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16.

About Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

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).