Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) Shares Bought by Chesley Taft & Associates LLC

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) by 13.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 56,809 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,923 shares during the quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC owned about 0.07% of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF worth $2,837,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. ADAR1 Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $2,482,000. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 12.9% in the fourth quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 103,663 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,138,000 after buying an additional 11,848 shares during the period. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $484,000. Creekmur Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $78,000. Finally, Mainsail Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 46.2% during the first quarter. Mainsail Asset Management LLC now owns 16,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $842,000 after acquiring an additional 5,367 shares during the period.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS VUSB opened at $49.69 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $49.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $49.55.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 1st were paid a dividend of $0.21 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (VUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in investment grade securities while aiming to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. VUSB was launched on Apr 5, 2021 and is managed by Vanguard.