Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) Stock Holdings Increased by Certified Advisory Corp

Certified Advisory Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 2.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 59,377 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,258 shares during the period. Certified Advisory Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $2,692,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 28.1% in the third quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 8,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $386,000 after purchasing an additional 1,793 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 17.2% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 15,647 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $739,000 after buying an additional 2,297 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 207,258 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,410,000 after buying an additional 8,104 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 78,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,687,000 after acquiring an additional 229 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Merriman Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 75.5% during the second quarter. Merriman Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,053 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $774,000 after purchasing an additional 7,338 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VMBS opened at $45.31 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $45.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.18. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a one year low of $44.04 and a one year high of $47.59.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a $0.1522 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF’s previous dividend of $0.14.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Company 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).