Hopwood Financial Services Inc. Makes New Investment in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB)

Hopwood Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 5,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $248,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rialto Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust bought a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Rothschild Investment LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $57,000. Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 50.8% in the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 1,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,000 after buying an additional 508 shares during the period. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 69.6% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $112,000 after acquiring an additional 923 shares during the period.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VUSB opened at $49.73 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $49.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $49.74.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.1866 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.