Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Shares Sold by Principal Securities Inc.

Principal Securities Inc. decreased its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) by 13.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 15,488 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,378 shares during the quarter. Principal Securities Inc. owned 0.08% of Vanguard Core Bond ETF worth $1,174,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 101.7% during the 3rd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 6,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $521,000 after purchasing an additional 3,400 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 37,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,984,000 after purchasing an additional 747 shares in the last quarter. Quantum Financial Planning Services Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $5,248,000. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC grew its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. NorthLanding Financial Partners LLC now owns 76,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,074,000 after purchasing an additional 3,985 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Portfolios Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 1,545.9% during the 3rd quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. now owns 348,480 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,596,000 after purchasing an additional 327,307 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ VCRB opened at $76.30 on Thursday. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $74.22 and a twelve month high of $79.86. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $76.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.36.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.301 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Profile

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.