Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRB Holdings Raised by Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE

Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 126.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 530,588 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 296,098 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Core Bond ETF accounts for about 3.5% of Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Smithbridge Asset Management Inc. DE’s holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF were worth $41,330,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Rise Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 29.1% during the 4th quarter. Rise Advisors LLC now owns 286,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,346,000 after acquiring an additional 64,736 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,773,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 11.5% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 926,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,144,000 after acquiring an additional 95,332 shares in the last quarter. Conquis Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Conquis Financial LLC now owns 24,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,935,000 after acquiring an additional 1,179 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MCF Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,047,000.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCRB opened at $76.69 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $77.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.78. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $76.13 and a 12 month high of $79.18.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2915 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.