Columbus Macro LLC Has $4.38 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS

Columbus Macro LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 7.9% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 94,521 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 8,093 shares during the period. Columbus Macro LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $4,380,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Breakwater Investment Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $27,000. Dunhill Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $31,000. LRI Investments LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 138.9% during the 1st quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 731 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 425 shares in the last quarter. Bellevue Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Berkshire Money Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $68,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $46.97 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $46.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.12. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 12-month low of $44.65 and a 12-month high of $47.38.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were given a $0.1533 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 1st.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index).