148,017 Shares in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF $VCEB Bought by IMA Advisory Services Inc.

IMA Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 148,017 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,503,000. Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of IMA Advisory Services Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. WFA of San Diego LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $64,000. AE Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $75,000. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $95,000. RMG Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $189,000. Finally, Milestone Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 27.0% in the second quarter. Milestone Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $191,000 after acquiring an additional 640 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of VCEB opened at $64.03 on Friday. Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $60.36 and a one year high of $64.90. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $63.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $63.89.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2501 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.7%.

About Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg MSCI US Corp SRI Select index. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade corporate bonds of varying maturities, selected based on certain ESG traits provided by MSCI ESG research. VCEB was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by Vanguard.