28,317 Shares in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF $VPLS Bought by Stonehearth Capital Management LLC

Stonehearth Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 28,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,197,000. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF comprises about 0.7% of Stonehearth Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Jessup Wealth Management Inc bought a new stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 66.7% during the fourth quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 625 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $49,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $64,000.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF stock opened at $76.40 on Friday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $76.16 and a 52-week high of $79.41. The company has a fifty day moving average of $77.04 and a 200-day moving average of $77.62.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a $0.3056 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.