Investment Advisory Group LLC Acquires 5,624 Shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS)

Investment Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) by 36.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,179 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,624 shares during the quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC owned 0.34% of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF worth $1,643,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Accredited Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $65,000. Moser Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $217,000. Capital & Planning LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $222,000. Ariadne Wealth Management LP purchased a new position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $271,000. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $290,000.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Trading Down 0.5%

NASDAQ VPLS opened at $76.32 on Monday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.95 and a fifty-two week high of $79.75. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $76.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $76.69.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.3041 per share. This represents a $3.65 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd. This is an increase from Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.