Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV Shares Bought by Factor Wealth Management LTD

Factor Wealth Management LTD lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 10.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 240,073 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,404 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up about 3.5% of Factor Wealth Management LTD’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Factor Wealth Management LTD’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $18,824,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Colonial Trust Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Blueline Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $77.87 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $78.01 and its 200-day moving average is $78.46. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $77.57 and a one year high of $79.32.

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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.