OLD National Bancorp IN Buys 41,799 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

OLD National Bancorp IN lifted its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 28.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 190,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 41,799 shares during the period. OLD National Bancorp IN’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $8,641,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Strategic Blueprint LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 220,658 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,005,000 after buying an additional 7,710 shares during the last quarter. SteelPeak Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,274,000. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 324,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $14,691,000 after buying an additional 1,249 shares during the last quarter. Level Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. Level Financial Advisors now owns 193,565 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,776,000 after purchasing an additional 12,438 shares in the last quarter. Finally, United Asset Strategies Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 24.2% during the 4th quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. now owns 330,999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,007,000 after purchasing an additional 64,441 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VMBS opened at $45.60 on Thursday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $44.04 and a 1-year high of $47.59. The business’s 50 day moving average is $45.57 and its 200-day moving average is $46.18.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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

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).