Money Design Co. Ltd. Has $12.87 Million Holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS)

Money Design Co. Ltd. trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 9.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 283,764 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 30,317 shares during the period. Money Design Co. Ltd. owned 0.07% of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF worth $12,874,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. SteelPeak Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $1,274,000. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 324,011 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $14,691,000 after acquiring an additional 1,249 shares during the period. Level Financial Advisors boosted its position 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 acquiring an additional 12,438 shares in the last quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 24.2% in the fourth quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. now owns 330,999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $15,007,000 after acquiring an additional 64,441 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $265,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VMBS opened at $45.55 on Wednesday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.04 and a fifty-two week high of $47.59. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $45.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $46.18.

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 paid a $0.1522 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change 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).