Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Stock Holdings Raised by Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.

Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 763,497 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,460 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for about 2.5% of Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $60,637,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 121.5% during the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after buying an additional 1,885 shares during the period. HBW Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 13.9% in the 2nd quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $273,000 after acquiring an additional 431 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Parkside Advisors LLC now owns 116,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,033,000 after acquiring an additional 2,219 shares during the last quarter. Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $282,000. Finally, Albion Financial Group UT increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.8% in the second quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 563,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,575,000 after purchasing an additional 20,595 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of VCSH opened at $78.65 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $76.15 and a 1-year high of $79.54. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $78.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.19.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a dividend of $0.2741 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.18%. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of investment-grade, fixed-rate corporate bonds with maturities between 1 and 5 years. VCSH was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is managed by Vanguard.