Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) Short Interest Down 43.1% in May

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 90,730 shares, a decrease of 43.1% from the May 14th total of 159,343 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 159,127 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Price Performance

VPLS traded up $0.11 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $77.51. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 54,025 shares, compared to its average volume of 154,253. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $76.43 and a 1 year high of $79.41. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $77.47 and its 200-day moving average is $78.01.

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Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a $0.2911 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VPLS. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 36.9% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,624,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,063,000 after acquiring an additional 437,524 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 48.9% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 658,499 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,439,000 after acquiring an additional 216,196 shares in the last quarter. WNY Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $28,441,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 50.4% in the 1st quarter. Keystone Financial Group Inc. now owns 272,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,174,000 after acquiring an additional 91,403 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Summit Financial LLC now owns 237,946 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,587,000 after purchasing an additional 13,882 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Company Profile

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The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VPLS was launched on Nov 20, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.

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