Howard Financial Services LTD. Purchases 3,976 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Howard Financial Services LTD. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 28.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,785 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,976 shares during the quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,344,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BSV. Orion Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 169.1% during the first quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC now owns 331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 208 shares during the period. CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $32,000. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $45,000. Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Ambassador Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $53,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:BSV traded down $0.06 on Tuesday, reaching $75.20. The company had a trading volume of 260,802 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,731,742. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $75.46 and its 200-day simple moving average is $75.85. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $74.03 and a 52-week high of $77.15.

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).