Equity Investment Corp Sells 4,951 Shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB)

Equity Investment Corp lowered its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) by 9.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,600 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,951 shares during the quarter. Equity Investment Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF were worth $2,263,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VUSB. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $57,000. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $225,000. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 5.9% in the fourth quarter. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,704 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,000 after acquiring an additional 261 shares during the period. Finally, Zhang Financial LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $244,000.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

BATS VUSB opened at $49.84 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $49.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $49.73.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2123 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.