Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) Sees Large Volume Increase – What’s Next?

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Thursday. Approximately 1,459,028 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 654% from the previous session’s volume of 193,515 shares. The stock last traded at $73.8070 and had previously closed at $74.01.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Stock Performance

The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $76.86.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Eastern Bank bought a new position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $175,000. MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $201,000. PFG Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $222,000. Capital Planning LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 57.5% in the 1st quarter. Capital Planning LLC now owns 4,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $344,000 after purchasing an additional 1,616 shares during the period. Finally, HB Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at $345,000.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Company 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. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.