Jones Financial Companies Lllp Acquires 1,903 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 6.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 30,087 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,903 shares during the quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $1,364,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. POM Investment Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC now owns 2,432 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $110,000 after purchasing an additional 257 shares during the last quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 78.8% during the 4th quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 2,439 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $111,000 after acquiring an additional 1,075 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Appleton Partners Inc. MA bought a new position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $204,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $46.02 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $45.56 and its 200 day simple moving average is $46.09. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.04 and a fifty-two week high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1588 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 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).