Hobart Private Capital LLC Acquires 5,878 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Hobart Private Capital LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 9.4% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 68,653 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,878 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up 1.3% of Hobart Private Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Hobart Private Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $5,356,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.7% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 2,104,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $164,142,000 after buying an additional 878,823 shares during the last quarter. Quantum Financial Planning Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $56,639,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 571.1% during the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 545,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,340,000 after acquiring an additional 464,400 shares during the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3,013.2% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 416,637 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,089,000 after acquiring an additional 403,254 shares during the last quarter. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 403.8% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 500,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,776,000 after purchasing an additional 401,420 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.17 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $78.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.49. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $76.27 and a 52 week high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.2813 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28.

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.