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

OLD National Bancorp IN raised its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 28.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 190,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 41,799 shares during the quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $8,641,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VMBS. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 976.7% in the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 2,036,034 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $95,912,000 after purchasing an additional 1,846,939 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 26.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,581,819 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $405,148,000 after acquiring an additional 1,777,531 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates raised its position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 102.5% during the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 3,431,563 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $162,004,000 after acquiring an additional 1,737,364 shares during the last quarter. Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in the third quarter valued at about $29,555,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 63.1% in the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,266,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,798,000 after purchasing an additional 489,804 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ VMBS opened at $45.60 on Thursday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a 12 month low of $44.04 and a 12 month high of $47.59. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $45.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.18.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Increases Dividend

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

About Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

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).