Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. Acquires 1,440 Shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB)

Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 5.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,523 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,440 shares during the period. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. owned about 0.09% of Vanguard Core Bond ETF worth $2,131,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 80.9% during the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 45,462 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,446,000 after purchasing an additional 20,335 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 180.3% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 39,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,027,000 after purchasing an additional 25,681 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 182.6% during the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 106,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,068,000 after purchasing an additional 68,771 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $75,000. Finally, L.K. Benson & Company P.C. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $309,000.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock opened at $76.89 on Friday. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $74.82 and a 12-month high of $79.86. The business’s 50 day moving average is $76.28 and its 200-day moving average is $76.71.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2946 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

About Vanguard Core Bond ETF

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.