Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VPLS) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 58,200 shares, an increase of 15.0% from the August 15th total of 50,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 34,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of VPLS opened at $79.46 on Friday. Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $74.41 and a 52-week high of $79.50. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $77.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.59.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2835 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 37.0% during the second quarter. Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 20,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,543,000 after purchasing an additional 5,481 shares during the period. Diversified Portfolios Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 303.2% in the second quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc. now owns 33,045 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,515,000 after acquiring an additional 24,849 shares in the last quarter. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 51.9% in the second quarter. OMNI 360 Wealth Inc. now owns 5,346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $407,000 after acquiring an additional 1,826 shares during the period. Lakewood Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $383,000. Finally, MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF by 1.2% during the second quarter. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC now owns 96,465 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,343,000 after purchasing an additional 1,181 shares during the period.

Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Core Plus Bond ETF (VPLS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate to high level of income. It holds US and foreign securities of any rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity.