Freedom Investment Management Inc. Boosts Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Freedom Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 10.2% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 31,873 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,948 shares during the quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $2,508,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 3.7% during the second quarter. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. now owns 113,433 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,927,000 after acquiring an additional 4,089 shares during the period. Patten Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.4% during the second quarter. Patten Group Inc. now owns 44,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,498,000 after acquiring an additional 1,867 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 8.1% during the second quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 183,891 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,472,000 after acquiring an additional 13,781 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.4% in the second quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 913,931 shares of the company’s stock worth $71,926,000 after buying an additional 12,409 shares during the period. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 364,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,666,000 after buying an additional 4,364 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $79.18 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $76.93 and a 1-year high of $79.21. The business has a 50-day moving average of $78.89 and a 200-day moving average of $78.47.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).