J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. Has $4.35 Million Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 3.1% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 56,265 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,686 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $4,348,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Valmark Advisers Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 1,261,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,494,000 after purchasing an additional 71,383 shares during the last quarter. Stanich Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $338,000. Waypoint Wealth Partners Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $200,000. James Investment Research Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $440,000. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1,518.4% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 48,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,745,000 after buying an additional 45,477 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $77.49 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $75.72 and a twelve month high of $79.02. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $77.33 and its 200-day moving average price is $77.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2474 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).