Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) to Issue Dividend Increase – $0.18 Per Share

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF (BATS:VUSB) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.1826 per share on Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $2.19 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This is a 0.8% increase from Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.1811.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS VUSB opened at $49.64 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $49.56 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $49.71. Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $49.37 and a 52 week high of $50.03.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp acquired a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $438,407,000. Kensington Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 158.1% during the first quarter. Kensington Asset Management LLC now owns 2,853,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $142,066,000 after buying an additional 1,748,029 shares in the last quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $74,310,000. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 165,934.9% in the first quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 893,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,348,000 after buying an additional 892,730 shares during the last quarter. Finally, DMKC Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF by 13,667.8% in the second quarter. DMKC Advisory Services LLC now owns 817,806 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,710,000 after buying an additional 811,866 shares during the last quarter.

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.