Howard Financial Services LTD. Boosts Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Howard Financial Services LTD. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 16.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,749 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,139 shares during the quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $3,443,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of BSV. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 78.0% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 10,348 shares of the company’s stock worth $797,000 after buying an additional 4,534 shares during the last quarter. Washington Trust Bank increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 85.7% in the fourth quarter. Washington Trust Bank now owns 21,805 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,679,000 after acquiring an additional 10,061 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Creative Planning now owns 541,134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,678,000 after acquiring an additional 8,518 shares during the last quarter. Comerica Bank raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 734,744 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,590,000 after purchasing an additional 44,874 shares in the last quarter. Finally, C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.2% during the fourth quarter. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. now owns 58,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,504,000 after purchasing an additional 5,883 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $77.95 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $74.61 and a 12 month high of $79.02. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $78.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $77.13.

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).