Sterling Investment Management LLC Buys New Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Sterling Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 55,541 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,292,000. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF comprises 3.4% of Sterling Investment Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 6th biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of BSV. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.8% in the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 64,887 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,976,000 after buying an additional 523 shares in the last quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 51,959 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,056,000 after purchasing an additional 1,768 shares during the period. Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC now owns 57,785 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,432,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period. Blankinship & Foster LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $247,000. Finally, Kingfisher Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $283,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $77.37 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $75.72 and a fifty-two week high of $79.02. The business’s fifty day moving average is $77.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.72.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Profile

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).