Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Stake Increased by Echo45 Advisors LLC

Echo45 Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 3.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 95,006 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,869 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF makes up about 5.2% of Echo45 Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Echo45 Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $7,284,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BSV. Successful Portfolios LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 61.4% during the 1st quarter. Successful Portfolios LLC now owns 32,549 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,496,000 after acquiring an additional 12,380 shares during the period. Chatham Capital Group Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $572,000. Trilogy Capital Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $550,000. FIDELIS iM LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.6% in the 1st quarter. FIDELIS iM LLC now owns 47,850 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,668,000 after purchasing an additional 2,527 shares during the period. Finally, Guidance Capital Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 23.6% during the 1st quarter. Guidance Capital Inc. now owns 10,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $794,000 after buying an additional 1,996 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV traded down $0.33 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $76.37. 1,438,505 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,777,937. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $76.36 and a 200 day moving average of $76.54. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $74.61 and a 1 year high of $77.32.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).