Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) Position Lessened by Bluestem Financial Advisors LLC

Bluestem Financial Advisors LLC lowered its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 36.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 199,481 shares of the company’s stock after selling 113,775 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF accounts for approximately 7.7% of Bluestem Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Bluestem Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $15,300,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Aveo Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 12,237 shares of the company’s stock valued at $942,000 after buying an additional 424 shares during the period. Berger Financial Group Inc lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 4,728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $364,000 after acquiring an additional 284 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 36,606 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,819,000 after acquiring an additional 1,674 shares in the last quarter. AGF Management Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 16.4% in the fourth quarter. AGF Management Ltd. now owns 45,710 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,521,000 after purchasing an additional 6,450 shares during the period. Finally, Shore Point Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Shore Point Advisors LLC now owns 4,672 shares of the company’s stock valued at $360,000 after purchasing an additional 196 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock traded up $0.12 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $78.53. The company had a trading volume of 2,115,901 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,833,124. The company has a 50 day moving average of $77.61 and a 200 day moving average of $76.81. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $74.61 and a 52-week high of $78.67.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Profile

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).