Phillip James Consulting Co. Takes $749,000 Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Phillip James Consulting Co. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 9,452 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $749,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 200,894 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,832,000 after buying an additional 11,652 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. now owns 233,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,368,000 after acquiring an additional 11,098 shares during the last quarter. Compass Planning Associates Inc increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 73.5% during the fourth quarter. Compass Planning Associates Inc now owns 288,726 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,754,000 after acquiring an additional 122,291 shares during the last quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 20.0% in the fourth quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co now owns 82,904 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,534,000 after acquiring an additional 13,841 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.7% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 478,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,734,000 after acquiring an additional 85,517 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BSV opened at $77.54 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $77.44 and a one year high of $79.32. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $77.78 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.31.

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). 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.