Hsbc Holdings PLC Buys 35,872 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS

Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 40.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 125,028 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 35,872 shares during the quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $5,870,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Bell Bank raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 8.5% during the 4th quarter. Bell Bank now owns 844,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $39,781,000 after buying an additional 66,496 shares during the last quarter. Level Financial Advisors boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 8.9% during the 4th quarter. Level Financial Advisors now owns 237,034 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,160,000 after acquiring an additional 19,361 shares in the last quarter. Apella Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $606,000. Merit Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 35.6% during the 4th quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 1,234,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $58,100,000 after buying an additional 324,265 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tran Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 578.9% in the 4th quarter. Tran Capital Management L.P. now owns 57,746 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,719,000 after buying an additional 49,240 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ VMBS opened at $46.07 on Friday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $45.81 and a 12-month high of $47.90. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $46.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $46.94.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1645 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile

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). The Index covers the United States agency mortgage-backed, pass-through securities issued by Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).