Valmark Advisers Inc. Increases Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Valmark Advisers Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 7.0% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,350,290 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 88,559 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises approximately 1.6% of Valmark Advisers Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest position. Valmark Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $105,701,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 56,123,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,336,693,000 after buying an additional 2,456,689 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 20.9% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,903,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,078,839,000 after buying an additional 4,647,759 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,150,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $629,822,000 after buying an additional 218,682 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 7,934,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $613,135,000 after buying an additional 228,575 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in 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 in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of BSV stock opened at $78.27 on Monday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $78.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.80. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.33 and a 12-month high of $79.02.

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).