TRUE Private Wealth Advisors Raises Holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS

TRUE Private Wealth Advisors increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 18.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,170 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,240 shares during the quarter. TRUE Private Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $1,537,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 7,833 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $355,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $278,000. Ignite Planners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 8.6% in the 1st quarter. Ignite Planners LLC now owns 12,169 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,000 after acquiring an additional 965 shares during the last quarter. PFG Advisors increased its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 2.2% in the first quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 136,123 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,304,000 after acquiring an additional 2,937 shares during the period. Finally, Guidance Capital Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 6.1% in the first quarter. Guidance Capital Inc. now owns 7,090 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $324,000 after acquiring an additional 407 shares during the period.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $47.04 on Wednesday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $44.65 and a 1-year high of $47.46. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $47.09 and a 200-day moving average of $46.37.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 3rd were given a $0.172 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 3rd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%. This is an increase from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Profile

Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index).