Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 12,700 shares, a drop of 78.4% from the December 15th total of 58,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 124,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Core Bond ETF

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. LRI Investments LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 14.2% in the 3rd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 1,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 37,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,984,000 after acquiring an additional 747 shares during the last quarter. Olistico Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 135.5% during the 3rd quarter. Olistico Wealth LLC now owns 1,340 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after acquiring an additional 771 shares during the period. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. Nicholas Hoffman & Company LLC. now owns 32,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,545,000 after acquiring an additional 2,672 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF by 101.7% in the third quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 6,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $521,000 after purchasing an additional 3,400 shares during the period.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock traded down $0.20 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $74.92. 193,900 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 142,629. The business has a 50-day moving average of $76.07 and a 200 day moving average of $76.89. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.22 and a fifty-two week high of $79.86.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a $0.392 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Core Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.