Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Stake Lowered by Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P.

Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 56.8% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 3,930 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,177 shares during the period. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $304,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of BSV. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 21.8% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 22,255,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,751,309,000 after purchasing an additional 3,984,419 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 9,200.9% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,235,531 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,224,000 after purchasing an additional 1,222,247 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 341.0% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,100,236 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,578,000 after purchasing an additional 850,753 shares in the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.9% in the third quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 15,200,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,196,123,000 after purchasing an additional 711,531 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 37.4% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,039,806 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,512,000 after purchasing an additional 554,982 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:BSV opened at $77.33 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $75.72 and a 1 year high of $79.02. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $77.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $77.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2474 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company 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).