Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV Shares Purchased by Stephens Inc. AR

Stephens Inc. AR raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 42,391 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 329 shares during the period. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $3,336,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of BSV. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 38.8% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 11,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $901,000 after buying an additional 3,262 shares in the last quarter. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.2% in the first quarter. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. now owns 87,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,873,000 after buying an additional 3,545 shares in the last quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC now owns 11,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $898,000 after buying an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 49,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,862,000 after buying an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 7.1% in the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 15,454 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,210,000 after buying an additional 1,018 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $79.18 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.93 and a 12-month high of $79.21. The company has a 50-day moving average of $78.89 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.47.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).