MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. Acquires 123,252 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 253.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 171,871 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 123,252 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises about 1.9% of MidWestOne Financial Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. MidWestOne Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $13,650,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Wulff Hansen & CO. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7,338.3% in the 2nd quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 1,470,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,644,000 after buying an additional 1,450,773 shares in the last quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.5% during the 2nd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 3,250,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,144,000 after purchasing an additional 1,250,000 shares during the last quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $51,324,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 571.1% during the third quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 545,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,340,000 after buying an additional 464,400 shares during the period. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3,013.2% during the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 416,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,089,000 after buying an additional 403,254 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of VCSH opened at $78.54 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $76.20 and a fifty-two week high of $79.54. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $78.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.25.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a dividend of $0.2741 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.19%.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.