Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc. Increases Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 6.4% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,503,962 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 89,801 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises about 9.8% of Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $118,678,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in BSV. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at $28,000. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 253.6% in the third quarter. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. now owns 389 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 104.9% during the 3rd quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 506 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $43,000. Finally, Cedar Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $45,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of BSV opened at $79.13 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $78.85 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.87. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $77.59 and a fifty-two week high of $79.21.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2658 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company 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.