Vertrix Wealth Management LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Vertrix Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 179,315 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,060,000. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises about 5.2% of Vertrix Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its biggest position.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Betterment LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 600,389 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,377,000 after buying an additional 30,133 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.2% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 200,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,832,000 after acquiring an additional 11,652 shares during the last quarter. Compass Planning Associates Inc increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 73.5% during the fourth quarter. Compass Planning Associates Inc now owns 288,726 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,754,000 after acquiring an additional 122,291 shares in the last quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. now owns 233,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,368,000 after acquiring an additional 11,098 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bath Savings Trust Co increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 20.0% during the fourth quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co now owns 82,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,534,000 after acquiring an additional 13,841 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $77.62 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $77.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.43. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $77.57 and a 52 week high of $79.32.

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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.