Fifth Third Securities Inc. Reduces Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Fifth Third Securities Inc. cut its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 3.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 50,992 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,693 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $4,013,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in BSV. Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 34.9% during the 1st quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 18,418,374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,442,527,000 after buying an additional 4,768,521 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.0% during the first quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 17,300,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,354,310,000 after acquiring an additional 978,455 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 16,552,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,295,768,000 after acquiring an additional 77,456 shares during the period. Beacon Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 299.9% in the first quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,168,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $559,670,000 after acquiring an additional 5,376,301 shares during the period. Finally, Truepoint Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.2% in the 1st quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,337,834 shares of the company’s stock worth $496,126,000 after purchasing an additional 75,092 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

BSV opened at $78.82 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.93 and a 12-month high of $79.16. The company’s 50 day moving average is $78.73 and its 200 day moving average is $78.37.

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).