HighTower Advisors LLC Purchases 20,739 Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF $VMBS

HighTower Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VMBS) by 1.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,295,464 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 20,739 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF were worth $60,641,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1,609.7% in the 4th quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 530 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 499 shares during the period. Vision Retirement LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF by 1,915.4% during the first quarter. Vision Retirement LLC now owns 524 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 498 shares during the period. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Ascentis Independent Advisors bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Kingdom Financial Group LLC. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000.

Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock opened at $45.92 on Tuesday. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF has a one year low of $45.72 and a one year high of $47.90. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $46.26 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $46.69.

About Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

Vanguard Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted, mortgage-backed securities index. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Float Adjusted Index (the Index). The Index covers the United States agency mortgage-backed, pass-through securities issued by Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).