5,555 Shares in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS Acquired by Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 5,555 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $257,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mather Group LLC. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 6,012.2% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 6,470,848 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $299,859,000 after purchasing an additional 6,364,981 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 4.7% in the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 48,706,894 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,255,686,000 after buying an additional 2,196,520 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 25.1% during the first quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 5,517,380 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $255,510,000 after acquiring an additional 1,107,390 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 2,169.7% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 682,872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,743,000 after acquiring an additional 652,785 shares during the period. Finally, Connecticut Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $20,144,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VMBS opened at $47.09 on Monday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1 year low of $44.65 and a 1 year high of $47.46. The business’s 50-day moving average is $47.05 and its 200-day moving average is $46.33.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 3rd were paid a $0.172 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. This is a boost from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 3rd.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF 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).