309,563 Shares in Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRB Acquired by Essex LLC

Posted by Tyrone Williams on Jan 9th, 2026

Essex LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCRB – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 309,563 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,273,000. Vanguard Core Bond ETF accounts for approximately 4.4% of Essex LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VCRB. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $26,000. Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $31,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $51,000. Asset Dedication LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at about $56,000. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Core Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $61,000.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2%

NASDAQ:VCRB opened at $77.95 on Friday. Vanguard Core Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.82 and a fifty-two week high of $79.18. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $78.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.96.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were paid a $0.4166 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th.

Vanguard Core Bond ETF Profile

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The Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund actively invests in the broad fixed income space, in seeking to provide total return and a moderate level of income. It primarily holds USD-denominated securities of investment grade rating while maintaining an intermediate dollar-weighted average maturity. VCRB was launched on Nov 29, 2023 and is issued by Vanguard.