Washington Trust Bank Buys 10,197 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Washington Trust Bank raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 316.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 13,418 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,197 shares during the quarter. Washington Trust Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,045,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Colonial Trust Advisors purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Blueline Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Compass Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $31,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BSV stock opened at $77.49 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $77.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.08. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $77.35 and a 12-month high of $79.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company 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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.